Minneapolis neighborhood becomes a movie set

The set of 'Ana's Playground'
Local filmmaker Eric Howell spent a week in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood shooting the film, 'Ana's Playground.' The film is set in a non-specific, war-torn country and examines the lives of children living and dying in world of armed combat. After filming the finished film will be submitted to film festivals to further raise awareness of the project and the subject.
MPR Photo/Steve Mullis

Local filmmaker Eric Howell spent a week in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood shooting the film, 'Ana's Playground.'

Dear reader,

Your voice matters. And we want to hear it.

Will you help shape the future of Minnesota Public Radio by taking our short Listener Survey?

It only takes a few minutes, and your input helps us serve you better—whether it’s news, culture, or the conversations that matter most to Minnesotans.

Volume Button
Volume
Now Listening To Livestream
MPR News logo
On Air
Reveal with Al Letson