The Neighborhood Video Project, in partnership with Saint Paul community organizations, filmmakers, and historians, works with middle school-aged youth to explore the history of their neighborhoods and produced videos about each community's unique challenges and possibilities.
For more information contact:
Mary Pumphrey
651.298.8905
Sarah Whiteaker
651.361.8147
Neighborhood Video Project is a fiscal year 2010 recipient of an Arts Access grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is funded, in part, by the Minnesota arts and cultural heritage fund as appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature with money from the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.
Support for Neighborhood Video Project is also provided by the Saint Paul Foundation.

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Neighborhood Video Project: University Corridor

Twin Cities Streetcars

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This documentary, made by middle school students at Skyline Tower in Saint Paul, explores the vibrant life and eventual decline of the Twin Cities Streetcar system.

Skyline Tower Video Diaries

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As part of SPNN's Neighborhood Video Project at Skyline Tower in Saint Paul, the middle school students in our class took a Flip camera home for a week to create a video diary.  These were the videos they produced.

Skyline Open House

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Made by students at Skyline Tower in Saint Paul, this video explores the history of Skyline Tower and the lives of the residents who live there.

Neighborhood Video Project - Screenings!

Neighborhood Video Project celebrated our first class of the year with a screening at Skyline Tower on December 19.
The NVP class shared their documentaries (about streetcars and an oral history of Skyline) and video diaries with residents, family, friends, Skyline Staff and youth workers and participated in a Q&A. Thanks to all who came out.

If you missed the premier, consider attending a community screening. Upcoming community screenings include 

January 16th at 3pm at Hamline Midway Library


January 19th at 5 pm at Rondo Community Outreach Library

Contact Ariel Kitch at kitch@spnn.org for more information about upcoming community screenings or to arrange an NVP screening for your community group, school, or afterschool program.