Provided are a metal nitride material for a thermistor, which has high reliability and high heat resistance and can be directly deposited on a film or the like without firing, a method for producing the same, and a film type thermistor sensor.;The metal nitride material for a thermistor consists of a metal nitride represented by the general formula: (M1−vAv)xAly(N1−wOw)z (where “M” represents at least one element selected from Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, and Co, “A” represents at least one element selected from Mn, Cu, Ni, Fe, and Co, which is different from the selected “M”, 0.0