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10th Annual LA Skins Fest

November 15, 2016 - November 20, 2016

The LA SKINS FEST offers a genuine voice for emerging Native American actors, filmmakers, writers, directors and our community of artists. After ten years, we have garnered support from several art foundations, entertainment corporations, and Native American tribes. Every year, we premier several Native-made movies that feature Q&A’s with Native American filmmakers, panel discussions with... Read more »

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Ongoing

Youth Media and Tech Workshop Overview

June 8, 2009 @ 8:00 am - November 20, 2022 @ 5:00 pm

      Since 2009, the Native American Youth Media and Tech Workshop has travelled to reservations and urban centers across the world to provide an expansive and comprehensive program that provides new access for our community. Every year, we expand the workshop to include new curriculum, new technology and new equipment. Our multimedia curriculum... Read more »

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2009 Native Youth Media and Tech Workshops

June 28, 2009 @ 8:00 am - May 10, 2022 @ 5:00 pm

Since 2009, we have taught film workshops to youth at reservations and Native American urban centers throughout the United States and Canada. The participating youth learn about writing, directing, shooting and editing their own movies.  Equally important, the youth present these films to their tribal communities and speak before an audience. Check out images from... Read more »

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12:00 pm

What Was Ours

November 19, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

A young Arapaho journalist and a teenage powwow princess travel from the Wind River Indian Reservation with a wise Shoshone elder to explore vanished artifacts kept in the archives of a museum. The three uncover ancestral objects kept in boxes for many years, setting each on a journey to recover their vanished objects, while discovering... Read more »

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Soup For My Brother

November 19, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Today is a special day for Jimmy’s brother, Danny. As Jimmy prepares a batch of soup for his brother, we learn this documentary is about tradition, brotherly love and loss. This documentary was filmed entirely on the Seneca Nation Territory which is located 50 miles south of Niagara Falls.

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Ohero:kon – Under the Husk

November 19, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

“Ohero:kon – Under the Husk” is a 26-min documentary following the challenging journey of two Mohawk girls as they take part in their passage rites ceremony to become women in Akwesasne Mohawk Territory located in upstate NY.

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Skokomish to Quinault

November 19, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Skokomish Tribal members embark on a 100 mile journey to the coast of Washington State. “Skokomish to Quinault” presents a unique look at preserving culture & custom in a modern age. Hikers battle fatigue, injuries and Bigfoot…?

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2:00 pm

Proud to Be Native

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Kumeyaay share why they are proud to be Native.

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Taken

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

A father will do anything to get his kidnapped child back.

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Ace the Music Man

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Music is part of Ace’s identity. He discusses why he joined the Granite High Music Band and how it made his last year at school more enjoyable.

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The Purge

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The world is going crazy. You cannot trust anyone! It is up to you to survive.

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The Scare Show

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Follow Chance and Mook as they scare tribal employees. Who will be next?

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Very Very Mean Ladies

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Being a new girl at school is always rough. The cool girls are just too cool to hang with you.

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Viejas History

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Viejas youth share the origin of their Kumeyaay band name.

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Wild ‘N’ Out

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

To be part of the Wild ‘N’ Out Show you got to have skillz! Watch Native youth compete with Raymond Te Sam hosting this fast paced comedy.

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Fox 24 News

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Fox 24 reports the hard-hitting news on the Colorado River Indian Tribes Reservation.

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Killer Movie

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Tribal employees at the CRIT reservation do not tolerate theft. When they say you must wear a bracelet to enter the resort pool, you better follow the rules or else…

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River Monster

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Kids on the CRIT reservation have been disappearing and no one knows who or what is taking them.

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Mohave History

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Youth from the Colorado River Indian Tribes share the history of the Mohave people.

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Judge Joedy Luv

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Court case is heard and ruled on by Judge Joedy Luv.

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Caucasian Activity

November 19, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Paranormal activity is taking place at the Big Pine Indian Reservation! It is up to the youth to invistigate what is hunting the place and how to get rid of the activity.

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3:00 pm

The Oka Legacy

November 19, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

In the summer of 1990, all eyes were on the small town of Oka, Quebec. Triggered by plans to expand a golf course on ancestral land, it was a standoff between the Mohawk people of Kanehsatake, the police and eventually the army. The Oka Crisis, which lasted 78 days and drew worldwide attention, had a... Read more »

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4:00 pm

Monster Slayer

November 19, 2016 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

In this contemporary retelling of the Navajo story of the Hero Twins, teenagers Shondiin and Nathan Yazzie battle monsters raised by the mysterious Coyote with the help of their medicine man grandfather and metalhead uncle. Monster Slayer is a short film shot on location in New Mexico and the Navajo Nation, featuring an all-Navajo cast,... Read more »

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The Saver

November 19, 2016 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

After being orphaned in the middle of a harsh Montreal winter, teenager Fern resolves to avoid her mother’s tragic fate – by becoming a millionaire.  “All you need to do is save,” according to the book How to become a Millionaire. So, with Youth Protection at her heels, she lies to get a job first as... Read more »

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6:00 pm

Waabooz

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Twelve year-old Rabbit spends most of his days, drawing, collecting comics, and avoiding the teasing of his peers. Insecure and shy, Rabbit dreads dancing in the upcoming powwow and begins to draw Waabooz, a superhero that embodies his desired self; bold and unafraid. Through traditional storytelling, imagination and a little magic, Rabbit’s mysterious Grandfather helps... Read more »

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Indian Giver

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Indian Giver is a comedic short about one man’s journey to winning his family back after being absent for 15 years.

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The First Volunteers

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The First Volunteers shows a diverse group of WWII pilots that first fought alongside Allies in the Pacific Theater, revealing the character of different men and women who are confronted by the realities of war.

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H.A.M

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

In 1961,Peter, a 16 year old boy loves nothing more than listening to his favorite radio shows and reading a good book. While periodically finding himself intrigued by some of his father crazy gadgets, Bernie (Peter’s father) runs rampant around the house embellishing their home with so called inventions. Sheila, Bernie’s wife is absolutely fed up... Read more »

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REZilience

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Serpent Lake Reserve has been forgotten. This indigenous community in Canada’s far north experiences a catastrophe that will decimate 90% of the population. A military experiment gone horribly wrong exposes centuries of genocide and corruption and unleashes a seemingly unstoppable evil.

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Little Brother

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ava George is brought into a nightmare dream world by her little brother and it is through spirit world Jesse George is able to communicate with his sister about his addiction. Pregily.com offers best pregnancy pillows, read reviews now. Pregnancy pillows are becoming a necessity for the expecting mother as it is essential to ensure... Read more »

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Remains, Human

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

When reporter Jessica Hale interviews a mysterious man named Victor Merrick about the sighting of monsters in the city, her and her cameraman get more than they bargained for.

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Field of Dreams

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

A young boy finds solace on the baseball field and the courage to bridge the widening gap with his father.

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Spook

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

A student is studying taboo topics, and is warned not to mess with these things. Despite warnings, she continues researching and finds herself intertwined within that which she looked at from a distance. Based upon true stories and experiences from local elders, this story shares the chilling truth of many old-timers.

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Thanks to Him

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Young girl learns a valuable lesson about judging people.

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Mlad

November 19, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Three homeless youth go to the movies and imagine a better life for themselves.

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8:00 pm

The Seventh Fire

November 19, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

When gang leader Rob Brown is sentenced to prison for a fifth time, he must confront his role in bringing violent drug culture into his beloved American Indian community in northern Minnesota. As Rob reckons with his past, his seventeen-year-old protégé, Kevin, dreams of the future: becoming the most powerful and feared Native gangster on... Read more »

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10:00 pm

After Party & Mixer

November 19, 2016 @ 10:00 pm

The LA SKINS FEST offers a genuine voice for emerging Native American actors, filmmakers, writers, directors and our community of artists. After ten years, we have garnered support from several art foundations, entertainment corporations, and Native American tribes. On Saturday November 19th 10pm, we host an annual industry mixer for filmmakers, Native American leaders and the... Read more »

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