Duluth Superior Film Festival announces lineup, including an ‘ethereal documentary’ and larger-than-life animation
The 11th annual festival also features works with local ties, including films by Matthew Koshmrl and Moira Villiard.
Written By: Christa Lawler
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"Malni: Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore" kicks off this year's Duluth Superior Film Festival. (grasshopperfilm.com)
The 11th annual Duluth Superior Film Festival will open with "Malni: Toward the Ocean, Toward the Shore," a feature film by Ho-Chunk Nation filmmaker Sky Hopinka that considers life, death and beyond.
The film, described in the New York Times as an "ethereal experimental documentary," kicks off the festival that runs Aug. 20-22 at Zeitgeist, 222 E. Superior Street. The lineup includes 11 feature films, 36 shorts and new film categories North Country Views, Cinema Reformed and Indigenous Angle to highlight the diverse voices of the region, according to a news release from organizers.