John Hanson Movies

When a young boy nurses an injured hawk back to health, he gains newfound courage and confidence on his own.

June Lorich works at the Mesabi Mine on Minnesota's iron range. After an emotionally and physically abusive marriage, June is determined to make it...

Documentary - With David Schickele's dreamy, retro soundscape, CINE MANIFEST captures a resilient group of artists reminiscing about a time when...

The solo actor in Shimmer tells the story by becoming each character in turn. The play takes place in 1956, in a harsh Midwestern juvenile detention...

A mob boss' plan to rub out his competition runs into trouble when his boat is attacked by a group of gay rights activists whose leader believes he...

The third part of John Hanson and Rob Nilsson's Prairie Trilogy

The first short film in John Hanson and Rob Nilsson's "Prairie Trilogy"

The bitter-sweet story of young lovers caught up in a political struggle waged by farmers against the grain trade, the banks, and the railroads. Set...

The second part of John Hanson and Rob Nilsson's Prairie Trilogy