41 North Film Festival

11/09/2025

How time flies, we are gearing up for the fourth and final day of the 2025 !

Don't forget there will be a panel Q&A following the 1:45 screening of Life After, featuring Dr. Jennifer Nish, of Michigan Tech Department of Humanities, and Dr. Christy Oslund, of Student Disability Services!

As always, for synopses, trailers, and a full listing of everything the festival has to offer, visit 41northfilmfest.org

Michigan Tech Well-being

11/08/2025

Thank you to all who have attended the so far! School is OUT for the weekend and we are shifting into high gear!

We have some wonderful guests joining us for Saturday panels, including marine biologist Dr. Lupita Bribiasca-Contreras, who appears in How Deep Is Your Love, and Dr. Muriel Rabone, science adviser/co-producer for the film, led by Dr. Jill Olin of Michigan Tech Biological Sciences

We will also have a panel following the evening presentation of Natchez, featuring Dr. Sarah Scarlett, of Tech Department of Social Sciences, Dr. Kette Thomas, of Michigan Tech Department of Humanities, and Wyndeth Davis, of the Keweenaw National Historical Park!

As always, for synopses, trailers, and a full listing of everything the festival has to offer, visit 41northfilmfest.org

11/07/2025

The is underway! And get ready because as we slide into the weekend the schedule is about to get packed!

We hope you'll join us in welcoming special guest Bradley Garrett, featured in our 7:00 presentation of Underland, for a Q&A after the film moderated by Dr. Timothy Scarlett, Associate Professor of Archaeology and Anthropology and Co-Director, Keweenaw Energy Transitions Lab, Michigan Tech Department of Social Sciences.

As always, for synopses, trailers, and a full listing of everything the festival has to offer, visit 41northfilmfest.org

11/06/2025

It's here! The starts today! The festival opens at 5pm in the Rozsa Center with our first shorts program. The entire festival is free and open to all, so be sure to join us today through Sunday!

Thursday Schedule:
5:00pm Shorts Program 1: Reckoning
6:15pm Music in the Lobby: JAZTEC
7:00pm Feature Film: Folktales

10/08/2025

The 2025 film festival program is now available. Check it out and mark your calendars! http://41northfilmfest.org

This is the birding of gas stations, ponds behind a women’s prison, and “the bird’s right there on the mud next to the Wiffle ball and the tire.”

11/06/2024

There's now a link to a printable schedule for the festival! Click the link at the top of the page.

The 10th annual 41 North Film Festival is made possible in part by a grant from Michigan Humanities, an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

11/03/2024

We are pleased to announce that this year's 41 North Film Festival has been made possible in part by a grant from the Michigan Humanities, an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities! Many thanks for this support of our 10th anniversary program!

10/16/2024

The festival program for our 10th anniversary is now available on the festival website. Check out the films and start making plans! http://41northfilmfest.org