EVENTS
We are excited to do online and in-person screenings and discussions with cooperatives, classes and other groups and organizations about the film and the issues it raises. If you are interested in exploring an event around The Co-op Wars, please contact us through the form on our Screenings page.
MAY 2023
Art-a-Whirl Screening at Casket Cinema (Minneapolis, MN)
In-person screening with director Deacon Warner
May 20, 8:00 pm
Casket Arts Building, 681 17th Avenue NE, Studio #145, Minneapolis, MN
Open to the public
OCTOBER 2022
Bluff Country Co-op (Winona, MN)
In-person screening and panel including director Deacon Warner
October 23, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Winona County Historical Society, 160 Johnson Street, Winona, MN
Open to the public
MAY 2022
Canadian Congress of the Humanities and Social Science
Online screening and “Human Book” session with producer Erik Esse
Screening May 12-June 3
“Human Book” session May 13 (open to conference participants only)
Sponsored by the Canadian Association for Studies in Cooperation
APRIL 2022
Stevens Point Area Co-op (Stevens Point, WI)
In-person screening and Q&A with director Deacon Warner
April 29 at 8pm
Co-sponsored by CREATE Portage County
MARCH 2022
BriarPatch Food Co-op (Grass Valley, CA)
Online screening and discussion between co-ops leaders moderated by producer Erik Esse
Screening March 1-10 (pre-recorded discussion appended to the film)
JANUARY 2022
Seward Community Co-op (Minneapolis, MN)
Online screening and Q&A with director Deacon Warner, producer Erik Esse and interview subjects Gary Cunningham and Lori Zuidema, moderated by LaDonna Sanders
Screening January 4-13
Q&A January 13 at 6pm
DECEMBER 2021
Walker Community United Methodist Church (Minneapolis, MN)
In-person screening and Q&A with director Deacon Warner and interview subjects Dave Gutknecht and Dean Zimmerman
December 3, 2021 at 7pm
OCTOBER 2021
Belfast Co-op (Belfast, ME)
Online Q&A with producer Erik Esse
October 29, 2021 at 6pm
Brattleboro Food Co-op (Brattleboro, VT)
Online Q&A with director Deacon Warner, producer Erik Esse and co-op historian Spoon Agave
October 21, 2021 at 7:30pm
Eastside Food Co-op (Minneapolis, MN)
In-Person “Director’s Cut” event with director Deacon Warner
October 13, 2021 at 7pm
Marine Film Society Documentary Series (Marine-on-St. Croix, MN)
In-person screening and Q&A with director Deacon Warner
October 7, 2021 at 7pm
Dill Pickle Food Co-op (Chicago, IL)
Online Q&A with director Deacon Warner, producer Erik Esse, Prof. Stacey Sutton and Chicago Market general manager Dan Arnett
October 5, 2021 at 6pm
Co-sponsored by Sugar Beet Food Co-op, Chicago Market, Southside Food Co-op, and Prairie Food Co-op
AUGUST 2021
Duluth-Superior Film Festival (Duluth, MN)
In-Person screening
August 21, 2021 at 11am
JULY 2021
Just Film Festival (Birmingham, UK)
Online screening
July 3-5, 2021
MAY 2021
Minneapolis-St. Paul Film Festival (Minneapolis, MN)
Online screening May 14-23, 2021
Online Q&A with director Deacon Warner and producer Erik Esse, May 18 at 7pm