John Hanson

John Hanson

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1942 and raised in McClusky, North Dakota, Hanson graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, received his B.A. from Carleton College, and did postgraduate studies in architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He began his career in film, going on to direct the motion pictures Northern Lights, Wildrose, and Shimmer, and numerous film, video and television documentaries. His films have been shown at film festivals around the world, including Venice, Berlin, London, Toronto, New York, Chicago, Sundance and Cannes, where Northern Lights won the Caméra d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival for Best First Feature of 1979. In addition to many other film awards, he received the Distinguished Achievement Award from Carleton College and an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Northland College. He is past chair and current board member of the Wisconsin Humanities Council. He was a founding member of Cine Manifest, a seminal independent film collective in San Francisco and the Independent Feature Project. He lives in Bayfield, Wisconsin.

  • Title: John Hanson
  • Popularity: 0.212
  • Known For: Editing
  • Birthday: 1942-03-07
  • Place of Birth: St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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  • Also Known As: John Stag Hanson
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John Hanson Movies

  • 2006
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    Cine Manifest

    Cine Manifest

    6.5 2006 HD

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

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  • 1980
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    Mafia on the Bounty

    Mafia on the Bounty

    1 1980 HD

    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...

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  • 1976
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    Baker's Hawk

    Baker's Hawk

    6.2 1976 HD

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  • 1978
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    Northern Lights

    Northern Lights

    6.7 1978 HD

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  • 1978
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    Northern Lights

    Northern Lights

    6.7 1978 HD

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  • 1978
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    Northern Lights

    Northern Lights

    6.7 1978 HD

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  • 1978
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    Northern Lights

    Northern Lights

    6.7 1978 HD

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  • 1984
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    Wildrose

    Wildrose

    1 1984 HD

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  • 1984
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    Wildrose

    Wildrose

    1 1984 HD

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  • 1993
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    Shimmer

    Shimmer

    7.5 1993 HD

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  • 1980
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    Rebel Earth

    Rebel Earth

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1977
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    Prairie Fire

    Prairie Fire

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1980
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    Survivor

    Survivor

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1970
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    Traveling Light

    Traveling Light

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1971
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    Secrets

    Secrets

    4.8 1971 HD

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  • 1970
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    Traveling Light

    Traveling Light

    1 1970 HD

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