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14th Annual LA SKINS FEST
The LA SKINS FEST, the premier Native American film festival, presented by COMCAST NBCUniversal, announced its online schedule for this year’s virtual film festival. The events and screenings will take place from November 18th - 22nd, 2020 and feature the incredible talent from Indian Country. This year’s festival will be the most accessible version to... Read more »
Find out more »Test
Two would-be criminals await the results of a test that could change everything.
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Youth Media and Tech Workshop Overview
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 »
Find out more »2009 Native Youth Media and Tech Workshops
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 »
Find out more »Showrunner Program
The Native American Showrunner program is a multi-month intensive designed to address the lack of Native American executive producers in television. The overall goal is to provide experienced Native American writers an opportunity to gain new skills and elevate their opportunities in the television writing industry. This program will have selected Native... Read more »
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Mo’o!
Two grieving cousins navigate Oʻahu’s haunted terrain in search of life - before and after.
Find out more »Sangre De Cristo – The Trilogy of Terror
Sangre De Cristo - The Trilogy Of Terror' is a of a trio of distinctively different and very cool short animated horror stories from our award winning Sangre De Cristo vampire hunter universe. Each story also showcases the artistic design work of a different up-and-coming young female Thai animation artist. 'The Inferno Of Blood' starts... Read more »
Find out more »They Came On Ships
During the naming ceremony of his grandchild, an elder tells a traditional oral story of when the Earth was invaded by the sky people.
Find out more »Sandwiches & Coffee in the Afternoon
A young man anxiously makes peanut butter sandwiches and coffee before meeting up with a girl he likes.
Find out more »Cover Me
Home from Iraq, Michael attempts to reconnect with his family. His conservative notions of masculinity are threatened by his fear that his young son might be gay. Vertimų biuras Vilniuje: vertimo paslaugos, kalbų kursai | Skrivanek
Find out more »Hunger
In a post-apocalyptic world a lone survivalist must fend for herself. fake ids
Find out more »Along the Waters Edge
Along the Waters Edge is a short lyrical film that addresses the water crises being faced by countless Indigenous communities across Canada. Set in the near future, the film explores the potential impacts these crises can have on Indigenous people's living in these communities should the issues continue to be ignored.
Find out more »The Road Not Taken
Caleb and Kim were the perfect couple until the night she was senselessly murdered. Now Caleb seeks vengeance. After the murder of the love of his life, Caleb sets off down a dark path of violence he'll find increasingly difficult to come back from. With the persuasion of a dark spirit, Caleb's actions of coping... Read more »
Find out more »INTREPIDUS
A troubled Native American foster youth embraces his heritage while confronting the demon of his past.
Find out more »Black Warrior of Pyramid Lake
High in a tree, the mutilated body of a gruesome murder-execution dangles above two American Indian gangbangers beating the shit out of rival gangsters. Once caught, 25-year-old Oneida Indian FBI Agent Megan Little Valley interrogates the gangbangers. Agent Little Valley bumps into disgraced former New York City police officer Richie Eccles, a burnout white-boy who... Read more »
Find out more »Promised Goods
Elder man Robert Trimble is quarantined at home during Covid-19 and is in need of home goods. Unable to get the items himself without risking contagion; Takes matters into his own hands...
Find out more »Marisol
"Marisol" is inspired by the true story of a little girl from East LA who dreams of the perfect Quinceañera dress until her life takes a drastic turn after an incident of domestic violence.
Find out more »Totsu (Redbird)
An indigenous woman must confront a mysterious predator in parallel worlds of prehistory and dystopian future.
Find out more »The Incredible Brown NDN 2: Brown and Down
In episode 2, after choosing to become the world’s first Native American superhero, an average Joe tries to discover his superhero powers and comes to the harsh reality that being a real-life superhero has some real-life consequences.
Find out more »The Boy & The Braid
Being Nehiyaw Indigenous, wearing your braid, in today's society often leads to discrimination and bullying, impacting ones life and relationship with culture. Who would've thought the effects of the residential schools are still carrying on throughout today's generation? Watch Nathan on his journey with his culture, as a boy to present day.
Find out more »Sisters Rising
Native American survivors of sexual assault fight to restore personal and tribal sovereignty against the backdrop of an ongoing legacy of violent colonization.
Find out more »Ayee
A Native American college student is diagnosed with a rare eye disease, he then catapults himself into a journey of purpose.
Find out more »Urban Eclipse: Rising Tides of Kekekoziibii (Shoal Lake #40 First Nation)
Winnipeg Manitoba plays itself in this documentary, Urban Eclipse: Rising Tides of Kekekoziibii (Shoal Lake #40 First Nation). Deeply entrenched in the landscape are the growing pains from an aqueduct built in the early 1900’s to feed its water supply. It’s a history that speaks to a dirty truth: The major artery piping clean water... Read more »
Find out more »IndiGenie
“IndiGenie: a doll who listens to your heart and grants your wishes.” Около двух сот рекламодателей размещают свою рекламу на sexomalta чтобы привлечь новых клиентов.
Find out more »Aadizookaan ᐊᑎᓱᑲᐣ
Gathered around a fire, a group of cousins break protocol and quickly learn the consequences of speaking aloud certain stories, for the spirits are listening.
Find out more »The Healing Dance
Rosie is preparing to dance in her first pow wow, but after Nookomis tells her the origin story of jingle dancing, she worries that she’s not as ready as she thought she was. The drums are calling, but will Rosie answer them?
Find out more »The Fall
A father struggles to maintain life with his two young daughters amidst the unknown return of their drug addicted mother.
Find out more »Finding the Balance
First Nations on southern Vancouver Island are working to protect their territorial waters, these young divers are leading the way ... Finding the Balance
Find out more »She Carries On
Among the Cherokee people in North Carolina, the cultural tradition of stickball exemplifies “more than a game”. Cherokee women played the game at the turn of the 21st century for several years and reflect on their time playing and what the game means to the past, present, and future of Cherokee people.
Find out more »My Mother My Rock
A daughter's final promise to her dying mother comes true but the outcome is surprising and otherwordly.
Find out more »Warrior Coach
WARRIOR COACH is about a small Native American school in Wewoka, Oklahoma known for producing big basketball talent with a style of play commonly referred to as "Rez Ball". Led by Coach Chris Jones (Choctaw/Kiowa/Apache), the Justice Warriors compete for the 2020 ORES State title once again.
Find out more »KaYaMenTa: Sharing Truths about Menopause
KaYaMenTa: Sharing Truths about Menopause' invites our sisters and our viewers to face their own fears regarding getting older, and . To humanize these experiences, we provide a personal understanding of menopause through an Indigenous women’s lens – one that engages with core themes, such as sexuality, aging, spirituality, and healing. Special guests include: Actor... Read more »
Find out more »Unboxed: The Art of Action Figure Photography
Writer/director Mike J. Marin introduces the art medium of action figure photography in this short documentary.
Find out more »Yupkӧyvi – The Place Beyond the Horizon
Yupkӧyvi is the Hopi name for Chaco Canyon. “Currently, the greater Chacoan landscape is under threat from aggressive oil and gas development. Existing laws and management policies are good at protecting monumental architecture such as great houses, but it is more difficult to locate, interpret, and manage features such as roads, soundscapes, and night skies.... Read more »
Find out more »Chúusch
Chúusch is a short campaign video detailing the serious water infrastructure issues going on in the confederated tribes of Warm Springs, OR.
Find out more »The Boxers of Brule
In the wake of her best friend's suicide, a young Sičháŋǧu Lakota woman creates a girls' boxing team to heal through sport, sisterhood, and tradition. Shaionna leads the squad of sassy pre-teens to face the challenges of the reservation with relentless humor and slushy-stained smiles, fighting her own battle with addiction all the while.
Find out more »Walking Together
Indigenous youth from Canada travel to Africa and share experiences about global issues whilst exploring connections between their history, each other’s cultures and our collective future. Indigenous youth from Canada travel to Africa and share experiences about global issues whilst exploring connections between their histories, their cultures and our collective future. KWNKWNATUL (Sencoten word) Walking... Read more »
Find out more »Sister Wolves
Sister Wolves explores the paradoxical relationship between wolves, deer, and Indigenous people as it was passed down since time immemorial. Within this triangle of predators and romantics, a curse of misunderstandings has been born.
Find out more »Gendeer
Dawn is a doe who grew antlers, and some other deer in the herd do not realize she is a female. Dawn meets Buck, a buck who never grew antlers, who helps her to be confident in herself. The two announce to the herd their antlers or lack thereof do not define who they are.... Read more »
Find out more »Sangre De Cristo – The Trilogy of Terror
Sangre De Cristo - The Trilogy Of Terror' is a of a trio of distinctively different and very cool short animated horror stories from our award winning Sangre De Cristo vampire hunter universe. Each story also showcases the artistic design work of a different up-and-coming young female Thai animation artist. 'The Inferno Of Blood' starts... Read more »
Find out more »Brown Bodies in a Far Sea
After hearing about an incoming hurricane, a young girl makes preparations to defend her home.
Find out more »We Don’t Play
We Don’t Play by SouthBayCutz is a new wave in the south bay (East Side San Jose, CA) of young, innovative Chicano Hip-Hop, where the hyphy and bay area swagger meets the hood. Catchy hooks and flows are abundant, and where bottom line lyrics matter, to give a new fresh long-awaited sound back into Hip-Hop... Read more »
Find out more »Feeding Po’Pay
A pueblo man's journey with food and decolonization. Using media as a way to challenge the normative non-indigenous audience.
Find out more »Modern Native
The spoken word film “Modern Native” by Andrea Grant is about storytelling and the duality within Native Americans of mixed-blood who have been brought up learning both traditional myths and western fairytales equally. It’s about honoring your tribe and where you’re from, and finding empowerment within your origins as you face up to life’s challenges... Read more »
Find out more »The Beggar
The Beggar is a Short Comedy that follows the tragic death of a man who meets the creator in the afterlife to negotiate the terms of his second life.
Find out more »Inage’i (In The Woods)
Performed entirely in the Cherokee Language, Inage'i follows four animal friends in their adventures on Turtle Island.
Find out more »Ku’He
William Bill, a young Native American man whose life is turned upside down all in one day. Источник: голые тёлки
Find out more »Starfish
A story about a human trafficking survivor's journey freedom. AmmoFire.com is the leading place to buy ammunition in massive quantities - it offers great prices on pretty much everything and has a convenient section where you can easily find all the products currently on sale. The on-sale section doesn’t just list a few products. It... Read more »
Find out more »Lloyd “Kiva” New: An American Entrepreneur
A documentary short about Lloyd “Kiva” New, an American entrepreneur. The documentary focus is during on the years that established him as the first Indigenous fashion designer with the “Kiva” Brand and him as an indigenous entrepreneur. The film will begins with the subject of Indigenous Fashion as a platform for education and conversation about... Read more »
Find out more »REZ DOGS
A group of Native American young adults living in a small town on the Navajo Reservation try to escape and find a better life, but its not easy as it seems.
Find out more »Wish
A lonely, young girl wishes for a playmate. Then one day she gets her wish. But where two's company, three may be a crowd...
Find out more »Lead the Way
Amid commercialism that dishonors ancient medicine, and Native people abusing our own plant at a higher rate than anyone, thirty-six Native youth set out to learn traditions with tobacco. The documentary was funded by TUPE (Tobacco Use Prevention Education) for American Indian Education Cetnters in California. Student's intimate reflections on culture and identity unfold with... Read more »
Find out more »Blackfeet Boxing: Not Invisible
Frank Kipp opened the Blackfeet Boxing Club in 2003. Since then, he’s trained more than 500 boxers on the reservation. Its most important fighters are the young women who come in search of more than a heavy bag. BLACKFEET BOXING is a film about fighting—for respect, identity and acknowledgment. There are no scorecards or knockouts.... Read more »
Find out more »We Are Strong, We Are Resilient
The Ute Mountain Ute tribe in Towaoc, Colorado executed aggressive steps to protect themselves from the COVID-19 pandemic. This documentary explores their path to successful containment of the virus from spreading on their reservation and shares their sacrifices in doing so. The story highlights experiences that come from tribal members, youth and elders as they share their... Read more »
Find out more »8:00 am
Make Your Mother Laugh
A Mixtec nurse makes a video for his loved ones while he is dying from COVID-19.
Find out more »2:00 pm
Native American Audition Workshop and Actors Panel
On November 19th, 2020 2p (PST), the LA Skins Fest hosts a free Actors Panel and Audition Workshop sponsored by the Cherokee Nation Film Office and NBCUniversal. Casting executives from NBC and veteran Native American actor, Amber Midthunder, will provide insight into breaking into the acting industry, maintaining an acting a career and building on... Read more »
Find out more »5:00 pm
Native Americans in Animation Panel
On Thursday November 19th 5p PT, Native American writers, artists and actors join a panel discussion to share their experience in television animation. Panelists will discuss their backgrounds, their work experience and their creative path to working on current animated series. This event is sponsored by ASIFA-Hollwyood and is free to attend. Registration now for... Read more »
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