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Kirkbride Documentary

Take a look at an artistic documentary about the Kirkbride in Fergus Falls by Nik Nerburn.

Aired 03/27/2016 | Rating NR

Postcards

Kirkbride Documentary

Season 7 Episode 8 | 28m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Take a look at an artistic documentary about the Kirkbride in Fergus Falls by Nik Nerburn.

“Today I Am Going to Kill Myself But First I Am Going to Dance” -- a film about the legacy of the Fergus Falls State Hospital. The film was produced by Nik Nerburn, a journalist and independent filmmaker who served as a Springboard for the Arts Hinge Arts resident in Fergus Falls in the Spring of 2015. Nerburn created the film as part of his residency.

Aired 03/27/2016 | Rating NR

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Postcards is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS

Production sponsorship is provided by contributions from the voters of Minnesota through a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, Explore Alexandria Tourism, Shalom Hill Farm, Margaret A. Cargil Foundation, 96.7kram and viewers like you.

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Arts & Cultural Heritage FundExplore Alexandria MinnesotaShalom Hill FarmMargaret A. Cargill96.7 KRAMWest Central Initiative
Postcards

Kirkbride Documentary

Season 7 Episode 8 | 28m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

“Today I Am Going to Kill Myself But First I Am Going to Dance” -- a film about the legacy of the Fergus Falls State Hospital. The film was produced by Nik Nerburn, a journalist and independent filmmaker who served as a Springboard for the Arts Hinge Arts resident in Fergus Falls in the Spring of 2015. Nerburn created the film as part of his residency.

Aired 03/27/2016 | Rating NR

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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Postcards is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS

Production sponsorship is provided by contributions from the voters of Minnesota through a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, Explore Alexandria Tourism, Shalom Hill Farm, Margaret A. Cargil Foundation, 96.7kram and viewers like you.

Margaret A. Cargill96.7 KRAMWest Central Initiative
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