Uploaded October 2014 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In which Maia travels to Minnesota to attend a film festival featuring her work. On September 11, 2014, Minneapolis played host to the 3rd annual MinnAnimate, a film festival that showcases animated shorts made in and around Minnesota. Find more info at minnanimate.com

Thoughts from Places format is, of course, inspired by the Vlogbrothers’ series: youtube.com/vlogbrothers

Maia lives here:
youtube.com/lotrbaby
twitter.com/thatmaia

#StopCombatingMe youtu.be/zxBt1BFeJFo
Autistic Self-Advocacy Network autisticadvocacy.org

More Thoughts from Places:
VidCon 2014 youtu.be/vJ17zprldIg
TFIOSTX youtu.be/43qczmXoQol
Midwest Road Trip youtu.be/TSoJyGDB2Ug
Buffer Festival 2013 youtu.be/OT5HVkZUkCg
"Hello, Harto!" in Chicago youtu.be/HErpje3bGQI
My Time in London youtu.be/pQjR83zLIqo
"Please Subscribe" in Chicago youtu.be/48mAgm7a6cw
Rose Bowl 2013 youtu.be/ZF-LrmWav6I
Obama at UW-Madison youtu.be/Kjv3V8F21vI
"My Madison" youtu.be/I8NteK7II3k

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youtube.com/WeAreStElmosFire
facebook.com/WeAreStElmosFire

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

Tags: wearestelmosfire, thoughts from places, vlogbrothers, john green, hank green, #stopcombatingme, autistic self advocacy network, asan, minnanimate, film festival, animation, minneapolis, minnesota, university of minnesota, minneapolis sculpture garden, spoonbridge and cherry