Each year authors at the UND Writers Conference are invited to select films that have influenced their work or have a special connection to the year’s theme.
The film festival is free and open to the public. All films will be shown in the Lecture Bowl, located on the second floor of the UND Memorial Union (Room 204) unless otherwise noted.
| SPECIAL PRE-CONFERENCE EVENTS |
| Wednesday, February 20 |
| 7:00 p.m. |
HBO's Angels in America: Millennium Approaches written by Tony Kushner
Empire Arts Center |
| Wednesday, February 27 |
| 7:00 p.m. |
HBO's Angels in America: Perestroika written by Tony Kushner
Empire Arts Center |
| UND WRITERS CONFERENCE FILM FESTIVAL |
| Tuesday, March 19 |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Elsa y Fred (Dir. Marcos Carnevale, 2005) selected by Richard Bausch |
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| Wednesday, March 20 |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Adaptation (Dir. Spike Jonze, 2002) |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Being Flynn (Dir. Paul Weitz, 2012) selected by Nick Flynn |
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| Thursday, March 21 |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Winter's Bone (Dir. Debra Granik, 2010) selected by Dorothy Allison |
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| Friday, March 22 |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Floating Weeds (Dir. Yasujirō Ozu, 1959) selected by Ed Bok Lee |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Exit Through the Gift Shop (Dir. Banksy, 2010) selected by Mary Jo Bang |
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