Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)
Eliza Hittman’s Sundance favorite “Never Rarely Sometimes Always,” which played in theaters for just three days before Focus Features pulled the film...
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
by Greg Carlson | Mar 29, 2020
Veteran sound editor and USC professor Midge Costin educates and entertains as the director of “Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound.” An engaging...
Read NowVeteran Documentary Filmmaker Liz Gaarbus Makes Fiction Debut with ‘Lost Girls’
by Greg Carlson | Mar 18, 2020
Documentary filmmaker Liz Garbus visited the Fargo Film Festival in 2002 -- the second year of the event -- to introduce a screening of…
Read NowFargo Film Festival 2020
by Dominic Erickson | Mar 11, 2020
This March, the Fargo Film Festival will celebrate its 20th year of entertaining die-hard cinephiles and casual moviegoers alike. The festival begins on March…
Read NowBianconi Brings on the Brahms at FM Symphony Orchestra
by John Showalter | Mar 11, 2020
Fargo obviously loves their classical music. Audiences have still turned out during the 2019-2020 season of the Sanford Masterworks Series performed by the...
Read NowMichael Str!ke: The Wisco kid
by Sabrina Hornung | Mar 11, 2020
A tour, a new EP and man of many instruments
Read NowAutumn de Wilde Makes Feature Debut with “Emma.”
by Greg Carlson | Mar 11, 2020
Photographer and music video veteran Autumn de Wilde makes a bold statement with her feature directorial debut, punctuating the title of the oft-adapted Jane...
Read NowA perfect match: The Pink Unicorn and Theatre B
by Kris Gruber | Mar 4, 2020
High Plains Reader spoke with the Executive Director of Theatre B, Carolyn Wintersteen, and Michael Robins, Director and Artistic Producing Director of Illusion Theatre…
Read NowSam S. ‘Kindred Creatures’ Interview
by Greg Carlson | Mar 4, 2020
“...a wise person told me that sometimes you have to let things fall apart to make room for something bigger and better.”
Read NowThe Ice Cold Horror of ‘The Lodge’
by Greg Carlson | Feb 26, 2020
‘The Lodge’ is perfect slow-burn arthouse horror that never cheats and always rewards the patience and intelligence of the viewer.
Read NowComedian in The Cellar: The return of Adam Quesnell
by Kris Gruber | Feb 26, 2020
Adam Quesnell’s last show at The Cellar beneath the Front Street Taproom in Fargo was in early September of 2018. He was embarking on…
Read NowThe show must go on
by Ryan Janke | Feb 19, 2020
The Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre (FMCT) is continuing to move forward as they wait to see what the future holds for the building located…
Read NowWitchden Casts a Spell on Fargo
by John Showalter | Feb 19, 2020
We don’t want to fit into one neat category
Read NowPictures of You: Stella Meghie’s ‘The Photograph’
by Greg Carlson | Feb 19, 2020
The commitment to all-consuming, exhilarating intimacy is one of Meghie’s real strengths.
Read NowUnglued Celebrates 10 Years
by Sarah Nour | Feb 19, 2020
The first Fest took place in the American Legion building in Downtown Fargo with 35 vendors.
Read NowThe Crows come to roost again
by HPR Contributor | Feb 19, 2020
The raucous bird caws and screams its way through winter with us and we wouldn’t have it any other way.
Read NowDirector Cathy Yan Visits the Irrepressible Harley Quinn in ‘Birds of Prey’
by Greg Carlson | Feb 12, 2020
“‘Birds of Prey’ references the masochistic dimensions of Quinn without ever fully accounting for her trauma.”
Read NowCelebrating Human Rights and Social Justice: Experimental and Animated Film Series
by HPR Contributor | Feb 12, 2020
“Where the art festival differs from the film festival is that we only accept films from experimental filmmakers and animators.”
Read NowA Magnificent Musical Menagerie
by HPR Contributor | Feb 12, 2020
“They will play some of the most incredible music in the world while developing their technique and artistry.”
Read NowArtist First
by HPR Contributor | Feb 5, 2020
"People will come if the services are there."
Read NowA mid-life renaissance: Theatre B’s ‘The Roommate’
by Erin Hemme Frostlie | Feb 5, 2020
Nearly everyone has a roommate horror story. Maybe it’s the college roommate who refused to do dishes. Or the one who promised to pay…
Read Now‘The Turning:’ Sigismondi Struggles with Henry James Oft-Told Tale
by Greg Carlson | Feb 5, 2020
The telling one-two punch of a January release date dump and a rocky production history spells serious trouble for Floria Sigismondi’s “The Turning,” a…
Read NowSanctified: Great film in the Bad lands
by Sabrina Hornung | Jan 30, 2020
“Filmmaking is a huge collaborative art and there can be so many different ways that artists from across North Dakota can contribute.“
Read NowFrom Musician to Musician: A Conversation with Ross Pederson
by HPR Contributor | Jan 29, 2020
Drummer and Fargo native Ross Pederson always saw himself following in his father’s footsteps as a musician.
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