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On this show I want to cover two films about people trying to do something no one else has done; both of them played in theaters during the past ye...
- Added: Jul 31, 2019
- Length: 04:26
A documentary tells of a couple’s struggle to create and maintain an organic farm that is totally in harmony with nature.
- Added: Jul 11, 2019
- Length: 04:19
English director Joanna Hogg presents the pain of a young woman filmmaker’s destructive relationship with an addict in The Souvenir, while Pamela B...
- Added: Jul 11, 2019
- Length: 09:07
Patty Feld was instrumental in establishing the Edge Center for the Arts in Bigfork, MN. Since its inception its attracted more and more art exhib...
- Added: Jun 24, 2019
- Length: 10:06
In the early 1970s, at the peak of her powers and her success, Aretha Franklin decided that she wanted to make a gospel album, going back to the mu...
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 04:35
Elisabeth Moss dominates the screen as a crash-and-burn rock star in Alex Ross Perry’s latest provocative drama.
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 03:54
George Segal plays an American corporal whose wheeling and dealing makes him a kind of king within the narrow world of a Japanese prisoner of war c...
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 04:24
Jia Zhanke is a Chinese writer and director whose films have garnered steady critical acclaim since the 90s. Years ago I reviewed his 2000 film Pla...
- Added: Apr 24, 2019
- Length: 04:24
On this episode of Art Beat we talk to director Crystal Hegge on her film Building Soil and to a few students who were a part of the Great River Sh...
- Added: Apr 01, 2019
- Length: 19:35
On this episode of Art Beat we go once again to the Frozen River Film Festival to talk to Director/Animator Robert Jersak. Two of Robert’s films we...
- Added: Mar 11, 2019
- Length: 16:53
On this episode of Art Beat, we continue our coverage of Frozen River Film Festival. First, we’ll hear from Cy Dodson, director of Beneath the Ink....
- Added: Mar 04, 2019
- Length: 17:14
On this episode of Art Beat we talk to director Greg Ivan Smith about his two short films Glasgow & Hummingbird which were shown at this years Froz...
- Added: Feb 28, 2019
- Length: 37:44
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a Supreme Court Justice and an advocate for civil rights, especially the rights of women. She was the second woman ever appo...
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 04:39
Sweet Country is a tough, complex Australian film that provides a glimpse into the painful history of that nations’s brutal treatment of its origin...
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 04:05
A group of Mexican immigrants, as yet undocumented, live together in a crowded apartment in Brooklyn, work hard, and play soccer in an amateur league.
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 03:45
Barry Jenkins adapts a James Baldwin novel about a black couple who won’t let anything, including an unjust arrest, keep them apart.
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 04:55
The Coen brothers’ latest film is a story anthology presenting the dark themes behind that most American of film genres, the western.
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 04:28
Room Service opened on Broadway back in 1937. It was an instant hit and the story made its way to the big screen the following year. This comical...
- Added: Feb 01, 2019
- Length: 12:49
In 1917, a tragic and criminal episode in American history occurred in the copper mining town of Bisbee, Arizona. Local miners had recently been or...
- Added: Jan 31, 2019
- Length: 04:34
On this episode of Art Beat we talk to Kim Lawler, a scenic artist who has been hired to lead the restoration of 13 historic backdrops at the Mason...
- Added: Jan 22, 2019
- Length: 18:27
For 50 years, Bemidji State University students have transported guests of the dinner theater, madrigal experience to the holiday happenings of the...
- Added: Nov 30, 2018
- Length: 11:20
On this episode of Art Beat we sit down with Sharon Mansur to discuss her new site specific dance film, "...in the space between". Featuring Mansur...
- Added: Nov 27, 2018
- Length: 12:33
Patrick Scully brought his one man play to Bemidji. He spoke on the morning show about his play and his love of Thoreaux.
- Added: Nov 27, 2018
- Length: 12:00
On this episode of Art Beat we talk to filmmakers Vince O’Connel and Kathy Swanson, who together produced the film Farmer of the Year. Made and set...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 35:24
On this episode of Art Beat, we take you once again to the Great River Shakespeare Festival at Winona State University. This time around we talk to...
- Added: Aug 09, 2018
- Length: 24:35