Magic & Monsters
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Dear Friends of Casket Cinema,
Casket Cinema kicks off its’19th season with MN filmmaker Norah Shapiro’s award winning Magic & Monsters. MAGIC & MONSTERS uncovers the long-buried story of widespread sexual abuse at America’s preeminent children’s theater. In the aftermath of litigation, four survivors attempt the unthinkable: working with the very institution that harmed them. Their search for justice offers a hopeful blueprint for healing in the wake of trauma. Special guests will be director Norah Shapiro, Producer Elizabeth Foy Larsen and DoP Brennan Vance. A post film salon will invite the audience to comment on the film and ask questions. Come to Casket Arts on Thursday Sept 17th at 730pm for this extraordinary and courageous night of MN documentary.
What: the film “Magic & Monsters” (2025) 89 minutes (HD)
When: Sept 17th at 730pm. The Cinema will open its doors at 7:00pm and the film will begin at 7:30pm.
Where: Casket Cinema is located in the art studio of Mark Wojahn. The cinema is in the old Northwestern Casket Building, 681 17th Ave NE #145, Minneapolis, MN 55413, (612)568-3178.
Cost: Donation of $10-15 will go to support the filmmaker.
Special guests Special guests will be director Norah Shapiro, Producer Elizabeth Foy Larsen and DoP Brennan Vance, they will speak with Casket Cinema’s Mark Wojahn after the film.
Film Website: www.magicandmonstersfilm.com
Press: FOX 9 - New Charges Revive Scrutiny of Children’s Theatre abuse history: Intv. w/ Director Norah Shapiro
Please bring friends and BYOB. Admission is usually by donation unless noted.
We are a micro/studio-cinema dedicated to showing the best in independent films and documentaries. After each screening we delve into the subject with a Q& A with special guests and/or filmmakers.
Please rsvp and get more info to get to this screening at the Casket Cinema Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/Casketcinema
Find us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/groups/Casket cinema
As always please BYOB!
see yah,
Mark & Wilbur
dudes at Casket Cinema
http://www.casketcinema.com
Next up at Casket Cinema
Sept 17th, Magic & Monsters, 730pm (MN Director Norah Shapiro in attendance)
October 15th, Get out the Vote Shorts Showcase, 730pm
(Local leaders in attendance TBA)
Nov 19th, The CLAW, 730pm (Director Phil Harder in Attendance)
Dec 10th, Searching for the Light, 730pm, (MN Director Andres Para in attendance)
Jan 14th, 42 Cats from Qatar, 730pm. (Local Cat shelters will be invited)
Feb 11th, 2027- #Whileblack 730pm (Special Guests TBA)
March 11th 2027 Amnesty Intl. fundraiser -Film TBA 730pm
April 2027 Go to MSPIFF - No Movie
May15th, 2027 At Art-A- Whirl- Sign Painters, 730pm (Participant, Phil Vandervaart in attendance)
June 17th, 2027 Outdoors Trailer Explosion 9pm (Curator Mark Har in Attendance)
Casket Cinema kicks off its’19th season with MN filmmaker Norah Shapiro’s award winning Magic & Monsters. MAGIC & MONSTERS uncovers the long-buried story of widespread sexual abuse at America’s preeminent children’s theater. In the aftermath of litigation, four survivors attempt the unthinkable: working with the very institution that harmed them. Their search for justice offers a hopeful blueprint for healing in the wake of trauma. Special guests will be director Norah Shapiro, Producer Elizabeth Foy Larsen and DoP Brennan Vance. A post film salon will invite the audience to comment on the film and ask questions. Come to Casket Arts on Thursday Sept 17th at 730pm for this extraordinary and courageous night of MN documentary.
What: the film “Magic & Monsters” (2025) 89 minutes (HD)
When: Sept 17th at 730pm. The Cinema will open its doors at 7:00pm and the film will begin at 7:30pm.
Where: Casket Cinema is located in the art studio of Mark Wojahn. The cinema is in the old Northwestern Casket Building, 681 17th Ave NE #145, Minneapolis, MN 55413, (612)568-3178.
Cost: Donation of $10-15 will go to support the filmmaker.
Special guests Special guests will be director Norah Shapiro, Producer Elizabeth Foy Larsen and DoP Brennan Vance, they will speak with Casket Cinema’s Mark Wojahn after the film.
Film Website: www.magicandmonstersfilm.com
Press: FOX 9 - New Charges Revive Scrutiny of Children’s Theatre abuse history: Intv. w/ Director Norah Shapiro
Please bring friends and BYOB. Admission is usually by donation unless noted.
We are a micro/studio-cinema dedicated to showing the best in independent films and documentaries. After each screening we delve into the subject with a Q& A with special guests and/or filmmakers.
Please rsvp and get more info to get to this screening at the Casket Cinema Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/Casketcinema
Find us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/groups/Casket cinema
As always please BYOB!
see yah,
Mark & Wilbur
dudes at Casket Cinema
http://www.casketcinema.com
Next up at Casket Cinema
Sept 17th, Magic & Monsters, 730pm (MN Director Norah Shapiro in attendance)
October 15th, Get out the Vote Shorts Showcase, 730pm
(Local leaders in attendance TBA)
Nov 19th, The CLAW, 730pm (Director Phil Harder in Attendance)
Dec 10th, Searching for the Light, 730pm, (MN Director Andres Para in attendance)
Jan 14th, 42 Cats from Qatar, 730pm. (Local Cat shelters will be invited)
Feb 11th, 2027- #Whileblack 730pm (Special Guests TBA)
March 11th 2027 Amnesty Intl. fundraiser -Film TBA 730pm
April 2027 Go to MSPIFF - No Movie
May15th, 2027 At Art-A- Whirl- Sign Painters, 730pm (Participant, Phil Vandervaart in attendance)
June 17th, 2027 Outdoors Trailer Explosion 9pm (Curator Mark Har in Attendance)
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Casket Arts, 681 NE 17th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55413-1498, United States
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