14th Annual Native American Media Award Winners

The 19th Annual LA SKINS FEST celebrated the annual Native American Media Awards honoring Native American achievement in media and entertainment. This year’s award ceremony was an incredible event that brought together indigenous filmmakers, leaders and the entire community!

The event took place Sunday, November 23rd at 7p PT at the Hard Rock in Hollywood and was hosted by renowned indigenous actors Q’Orianka Kilcher and Kiowa Gordon! The LA SKINS FEST saluted talented, innovative and outstanding Native American artists who have shown a unique and strong voice in media, the arts and provided leadership in our community. This year’s performers included Noah Watts, Acosia Red Elk, Geneviève Gros-Louis and Jamie Coon!

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The Winners:

Alana Tiikpuu
Emerging Filmmaker

Zachary Douglas
Achievement In Youth Filmmaking

Reva Puhl Beltran
Achievement In Student Filmmaking

Julius Sweet-Tsosie
Achievement In Acting

Sabrina Saleha
Achievement In Acting

Joe Singh
Achievement In Writing

Ester Weiner
Achievement In Animation

Amanda Erickson
Achievement In Documentary Filmmaking

Justin Deegan
Achievement In Short Documentary Filmmaking

Andrew Troy
Achievement In Directing

Pingi Moli
Achievement In Short Filmmaking

Richie James Fallin
Achievement In Filmmaking