2018 LA SKINS FEST schedule

Tuesday, November 13

• Opening Night Reception November 13, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm Netflix Los Angeles, CA United States + Google Map Sundance Institute’s Native American and Indigenous Film Program and Netflix presented the LA SKINS FEST opening night industry mixer held at the Netflix’s Headquarters two-story open air patio overseeing the Los Angeles cityscape. The festival celebrated Native American filmmakers, directors, writers, actors and community leaders. During this event, we took the opportunity to thank our... Read more » See Details

Wednesday, November 14

• 7th Annual Native Writers Pitch Workshop and Stage Reading November 14, 2018 @ 3:30 pm - 10:00 pm The LA SKINS FEST conducted the 7th Annual Native Writers Pitch Workshop during the festival. The pitch workshop is designed to give writers information that will grow their careers, give access to talent development, and the capacity to pitch to creative executives. The pitch fest consisted of three components that enhance the participant’s writing career.  The first portion of... Read more » See Details

Thursday, November 15

• Native Americans in the Industry: Where We Are Today November 15, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm As part of the film festival, the LA Skins Fest and SAG-AFTRA presented “Native Americans in the industry: Where We Are Today.” The panel discussion addressed the inclusion of Native Americans in film & television and featured casting director, Rene Haynes (The Revenant, Jamestown), professional actors Elizabeth Frances (The Son), Forrest Goodluck (The Revenant), and... Read more » See Details

Friday, November 16

• Screening Ralph Breaks the Internet November 16, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm “Ralph Breaks the Internet” leaves Litwak’s video arcade behind, venturing into the uncharted, expansive and thrilling world of the internet—which may or may not survive Ralph’s wrecking. Video game bad guy Ralph (voice of John C. Reilly) and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz (voice of Sarah Silverman) must risk it all by traveling to the... Read more » See Details

Saturday, November 17

• Screening Red River Roots November 17, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Jesse Carriere is a Red River Metis from Winnipeg. He has heard about his family’s role in the North-West Rebellion in Canada. He knows that his great great great uncle Damase fought in the war and did not return home. See Details
• Screening Hearing the Truth about Historical Trauma November 17, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States This 27-minute film examines historical eras of California history to reveal the traumatic impact those periods had, and continue to have, on California’s Native Americans. See Details
• Screening In Our Voice: The Chemehuevi, Hopi & Navajo Perspectives November 17, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States The story of the Colorado River Indian Tribes, in this continuation of the origin story we learn how the Chemehuevi people had been on the reservation from the beginning, and how a mid-20th century colonization program allowed members of the Hopi & Navajo Tribes to join CRIT . See Details
• Screening Ctsenmew’sctem re Stsmemelt (Showing the way for the Children) November 17, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States The Esk’etemc people are standing up their culture, their governance and their children. After suffering oppressive policies and having their land pre-empted, they are now healing and declaring their rightful place as caretakers of their land. See Details
• Screening Depression November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A depressed young woman feels like there is no way out that leads to drug overdose.  Best friend is there to help her through her healing journey. National Casino Review – https://i-casinos.net/casino/national-casino/ See Details
• Screening UMUT News November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States UMUT News covers healthy lifestyle choices such diet, nutrition, and how to stay cool in the summer by visiting library in White Mesa, Utah. See Details
• Screening Breaking Away From Tech November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Native youth advise ways to step away from technology and reconnect with culture and the environment.  See Details
• Screening Be A Helping Hand November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Friends help friend out of depression.  See Details
• Screening The Legend of the Sherman Ghost November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Tales of the Sherman Ghost come to life in this Blair Witch style – faux documentary shot on location in the dark….oooh spooky! See Details
• Screening Koby Dale’s Creations November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Koby Dale talks about his creative pursuits of fashion design and make-up artist with highlights of the Sherman Fashion Show and his struggles of growing up on the White Mountain Apache reservation.  See Details
• Screening Gun Control November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Young man experiences school bullying and tries to address it with more violence. He is stopped by his friend who encourages him to seek out therapy. See Details
• Screening Standing Up November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map A young woman overcomes abuse at home.  See Details
• Screening Salish Language Documentary November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A documentary about the teachings of the Salish Language on the Spokane Indian Reservation. See Details
• Screening UMUT Royalty November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Royalty young women discuss what it takes to be tribal royalty and the responsibilities that come with it.  See Details
• Screening Drug Addiction November 17, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Drug abuse in the reservation leads to a fatal accident that leads a life long incarceration.  See Details
• Screening My Guitar November 17, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Tash explains what inspires him to be an acoustic guitarist. See Details
• Screening Kommando 1944 November 17, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States July 1944, An Asian American soldier Corporal Soo is thrown into a Nazi work camp on a farm in Germany as his family back home in America are forced into an American Japanese concentration camp in Manzanar California. The allied soldiers think Soo is a Japanese soldier and segregate him. Soo must fight to let... Read more » See Details
• Screening The People’s Protectors November 17, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Four Native American Vietnam War veterans reflect on the agony of war and how their communities helped them carry their warrior legacy proudly. From the Marine Corps to the Navy to the US Army veterans Valerie Barber, Art Owen, Sandy White Hawk, Vince Beyl, and civilian eyapaha (announcer) Jerry Dearly recall their memories of one... Read more » See Details
• Screening Laundry Day November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A dream while you sleep can have a possible deeper meaning than you think at the time. JJ retells a dream her late grandmother had when she was young woman. See Details
• Screening Generations November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A look into Contemporary Native life through the eyes of a mother and her children on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation of Northern Nevada See Details
• Screening Clarence  November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map An intimate portrait of an indigenous man who has endured adoption, homelessness, addiction and felt the impact of inter-generational family trauma caused by residential schools in Canada. But Clarence refuses to be defined by his past. He calls himself a visionary, and his philosophy on life and reconciliation is beautiful. See Details
• Screening Holy Angels November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States On the outskirts of Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, stands Holy Angels Residential School, an ominous brick building, built in 1874. Using Holy Angels as a backdrop, filmmaker Jay Cardinal Villeneuve takes us on a healing journey that combines the stories of Elder Lena Wandering Spirit and the dance of Phoenix, a young girl who is the... Read more » See Details
• Screening Harry Oosahwee, Speaking through Art November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Art and language are integral parts of culture, and Harry Oosahwee is a Cherokee artist who shares his perspective on the intersection of the two. See Details
• Screening An Ember of the Fire November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States An Ember of the Fire explores the struggles and successes of Native American students in higher education. See Details
• Screening Remediation November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States In 1959 Bill Reid created a documentary about an expedition to ‘salvage’ historic totem poles from a deserted village on Haida Gwaii. In response to this film, Haida carver Luke Parnell explores the implications of the removal of these cultural objects through a journey with one of his own totems. See Details
• Screening Sacred By Nature November 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map The Blackfoot people attempt to revitalize a seemingly forgotten ceremony their ancestors once practiced. See Details
• Screening The Night Wind November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A woman is visited by an entity that comes with the wind. See Details
• Screening Believer November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States After giving a bit of advice to his young son, a bodyguard under attack has to heed that advice in order to survive. Reklama: kaip išmokti anglų kalbą pačiam https://igudu.lt/ See Details
• Screening Star Line November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States It’s a stormy night, a dingy apartment building, and Wanda is running. When an unlocked door at the end of the hallway offers potential refuge Wanda is not expecting to find two young girls waiting for her on the other side. In exchange for safety, they only ask her for one thing, a story. As... Read more » See Details
• Screening Her Water Drum November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map In the wake of her daughter’s disappearance, Jolene, a single Mohawk mother, is forced to pick up the pieces of her life and navigate an increasingly strenuous relationship with her troubled son David. As secrets emerge, their relationship faces its toughest challenge yet as they confront the reality of their situation. This film deals with... Read more » See Details
• Screening Cornhusk November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A Native American family moves back to the reservation and recovers a doll buried on church grounds. Soon after strange demonic things start happening as the family discovers that the doll is from the Residential School era exposing all the horrors that the voiceless Native children have experienced. Would you like to stay informed and... Read more » See Details
• Screening The Messiah November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A young runaway finds refuge with a 17 year-old self proclaimed Messiah in a South Auckland garage only to discover that true salvation is in his own hands. See Details
• Screening OChiSkwaCho November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Ochiskwacho is a sacred being, known to many Indigenous people as a spiritual messenger. Kokoom, an elderly (spiritually ailing) two-spirit woman has to decide whether to stay with her grandchildren or follow the Ochiskwacho. The first date is often a mix of nerves and excitement. Choosing the right location , from a cozy café to... Read more » See Details
• Screening Tales From The Rez November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map A widowed Indigenous man is offered a second chance to be reunited with his deceased wife but at the cost of his soul. See Details
• Screening So Precious November 17, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Contact person: Kunu Dittmer-Bearchum ([email protected]) Narrative music video for Kunu Bearchum aka Stryk-9 song “So Precious” See Details
• Screening Deep End November 17, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm See Details
• Screening Blue Flamez- To The Sky November 17, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm Native Hip Hop Artist From Warm Springs Oregon Scott Kalama aka Blue Flamez and Team Kaos aka Levi Kalama, YL aka Andy Fuentes, and Yamio 263 aka Kevin Winkle created a post apocalyptic type music video with “To the Sky” Directed by LaRonn Katchia and Isaac Trimble. To the sky from the album “Rez Star“... Read more » See Details
• Celebrate Natives in Film, TV, and New Media Award Ceremony November 17, 2018 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm The 12th Annual LA SKINS FEST held the 7th ANNUAL NATIVE AMERICAN MEDIA AWARDS CEREMONY Saturday, November 17th, 2018 at the Loews Hotel in Hollywood sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal and the Paramount Network.  The annual ceremony was hosted by the world renowned Q’orianka Kilcher (The Alienist, Hostiles) and Kalani Queypo (Jamestown, Saints & Strangers). Local Native... Read more » See Details

Sunday, November 18

• Screening More Than A Word November 18, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map More Than A Word analyzes the Washington football team and their use of the derogatory term R*dskins. Using interviews from both those in favor of changing the name and those against, More Than A Word presents a deeper analysis of the many issues surrounding the Washington team name. More Than A Word also examines the... Read more » See Details
• Screening Promising Practices In Timiskaming First Nation November 18, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Recognizing a need for change, this community started by examining their policies and methods. Facing challenges such as resistance, stigma and discrimination, they began designing innovative ways to create change, integrating cultural practices and ceremony into healthcare with a holistic approach. See Details
• Screening Fifty Shades of Red November 18, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Fifty Shades of Red is a horror-love story with an Indigenous twist on the whole vampire and werewolf genre. It is a story about how love transforms, and the empowerment of an Indigenous woman embracing her sexuality and reclaiming her body. It is filled with love and humor that will make you want to howl... Read more » See Details
• Screening NÎSOWAK November 18, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map New to shape shifting Mekwan must choose – Fight or Flight! See Details
• Screening Magic Madeleines November 18, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States ‘Life is only interesting when the dust of reality is sprinkled with magic.’  (Marcel Proust) In this modern fairy tale, only an old lady and her secret recipe for magic madeleine cookies can save the city’s ravine and its ancient secret from the Big Bad Wolf condo builder and the grifting duo he sends to swindle... Read more » See Details
• Screening First Medicine; The long Man November 18, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Cherokee waters and todays issues with pollution. See Details
• Screening Harvey Marcus November 18, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map An angry owner dumps a plant-loving cement truck that breaks down then saved by a wise tree’s light message. See Details
• Screening People Watching November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map An alexthymic cynic learns the power of seeing and believing through his Native American best friend and her missing sister. See Details
• Screening Soldier November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Two young Lakota sisters, refugees of the Wounded Knee Massacre, fight to survive against a relentless enemy. See Details
• Screening Pookmis November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map A ghost of who he once was, Freddie has become prey to spirits of ill intent. Constant drug abuse has transformed him. It’s up to his younger sister, Robbie, to help guide him back to the life he once knew. See Details
• Screening Two Spirited November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Nisuwok Cocahoq is a coming of age story that follows June, a non-binary teenager who is beginning to express and embrace their gender identity. Besides having to deal with their everyday battle of body dysphoria, June is also struggling to maintain a relationship with a father who has been ignoring their journey. See Details
• Screening Kindred Spirit November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map As the wind rises, a Young Black Male wanders astray and meets two strangers. See Details
• Screening Telling People You’re Native American When You’re Not Native Is A Lot Like Telling A Bear You’re A Bear When You’re Not A Bear November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States An animated informational video explaining that telling people you’re Native American when you’re not Native is a lot like telling a bear you’re a bear when you’re not a bear. See Details
• Screening Two Brothers November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States In the midst of the Florida Seminole Wars in 1830, a pair of estranged brothers contemplate what lies ahead for their people as they stare out over their homeland for what could possibly be, their last time. See Details
• Screening Case Number #### November 18, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States After taking custody of her younger brother, Danni and Brandon struggle to adjust to the new life during a routine visit from CFS. During the visit, a tense Danni get’s flustered as her younger brother continuously jokes around raising questions about Danni ability to be a parent. See Details
• 2018 Native American Documentary Track Program November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States The documentary track program will be composed of an intensive panel discussion with Visionmaker Executive Director Shirley Sneve, First Nations Experience Executive Director Micah Wright and Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program Film Fund Manager Paola Mottura. The panel will be moderated by LA Skins Fest Executive Director Ian Skorodin. We will have a food and beverage reception... Read more » See Details
• Screening The Breach November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map A vessel crashes in a Midwestern rural area. See Details
• Screening Lycanphobic November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States When Sandy finds out her almost boyfriend is a werewolf, she questions his fidelity causing her to ask herself – is he having sex with dogs? See Details
• Screening Cowboy November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States + Google Map Beau, a bitter lonely cowboy is set at ease after crossing paths with a promiscuous female vagabond. See Details
• Screening O.B. City Double Feature November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Welcome to a night at the movies with O.B. City’s double SHORT Feature. Playing on the big screen tonight is Off The Case & Sherlock Holmez and The Family Jewel. See Details
• Screening Red Road November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A man struggles to live in two worlds peacefully. See Details
• Screening Shadow Dancer  November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States When a girl is overcome by a mysterious sickness, her mother calls on the assistance of a tribal healer to help save her daughter. Berėmis terasų stiklinimas Stikliniai stogeliai gera kaina UAB „Provitra“ See Details
• Screening The Guide November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Danny, a young Mohawk (Native Canadian) man, risks losing everything by refusing to accept the limitations imposed on him by a dangerous health condition or listening the warnings of a spiritual visitor and the people he loves. See Details
• Screening Never Trust A Stiff November 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Vera is expecting to leave the country with her lover Mike. When Vera arrives at their meeting spot, she finds Mike dead and his ex-wife, Katherine, waiting for her. See Details
• Screening Mni Wiconi: Water is Life November 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A short film on the environment and how the fossil fuel industry is affecting climate change. It’s a black and white hand drawn film dedicated to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Dakota Territory. The main theme is about the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). The intention of the film is to create social awareness regarding contamination of... Read more » See Details
• Screening Shash Jaa’: Bears Ears November 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Shash Jaa’ (Bears Ears) is a giant stretch of land in southeastern Utah, about 1.35 million acres of rocky and rugged wilderness. This region is sacred land to local Native American tribes, and in 2015 five nations came together to form the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition, an effort to protect their homeland from development and... Read more » See Details
• Screening Warrior Women November 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Through a circular indigenous style of storytelling, Warrior Women relates the lifelong struggle of a Lakota mother and daughter in the American Indian Movement’s fight for Native liberation from the 1970s to protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline in Standing Rock, ND in 2016. The women of the American Indian Movement fight from a vulnerable place... Read more » See Details
• Screening Mud (Hashtł’ishnii) November 18, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States A women’s craving for a connection with her son, which is hindered by alcoholism. See Details
• Screening Angelique’s Isle November 18, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd 3rd Level
  Hollywood, CA 90028 United States Angelique’s Isle is a story about love and survival. Abandoned on a deserted island with her voyageur husband, Charlie (Carrick), Angelique (Jones), an Anishinaabe woman, finds her faith tested as she fights starvation, the elements, and the treacherous Lake Superior. See Details