Events for November 19, 2022

During summer camp, a group of youth must figure out a way to survive the tsunami that threatens to hit the island they are trapped on.

House After is an Indigenous story that takes place in the 1940s in the middle of the second world war in a cabin on the west coast of Canada. We follow a grieving widow and her child as they experience the duality of living an Indigenous life and the pressures of conformity from the church.... Read more »

A young half Cree, Half Korean girl learning about her Indigenous half has to fend off the Trickster spirit through the power of smudging or lose her father forever.

Two siblings find new friends & an adventure to green space in an urban setting, by way of public transportation. A Red Eagle Soaring Short Film Production. (Run time: 6:28) Thank you sponsors: SDOT (Seattle Dept. of Transportation); Sky Bear Media; Suquamish Tribe; United Way of King County. Mentors are RES Alumni - YTT Urban... Read more »

A zealous daughter tries to convince her apathetic mother that Bigfoot is real.

Three generations of Potawatomi share knowledge across time and space, redefining what it means to truly speak again. In “Braiding Sweetgrass,” Robin Wall Kimmerrer reflects on the loss of the Potawatomi language, and an experience at the Potawatomi Language Conference, when there were nine first-language speakers left at the time. Braiding Sweetgrass now has hundreds... Read more »

In this stop-motion animation short, using as its basis the artwork of Rick Bartow, we follow experimentally as one goes into reclaiming their identity and culture that long fell asleep within them, waiting for the moment to wake itself back up.

A young native boy frees a helpless eagle trapped in a snare, also freeing his mind with wonders, nightmares and dreams...

The spirit is awaken as a Chinookan longhouse becomes the vehicle for spiritual healing

A mother bear and her two cubs escape one threat, only to be thrown into another. This retelling of an Odawa legend shows the love a mother has for her babies, at any cost.

Narrated completely in Kanien’kéha (Mohawk), Tsi Tiotonhontsatáhsawe is an animated version of the first part of the epic Haudenosaunee Creation Story, in which we learn the origins of Skywoman, and the forces at play leading up to her fall to earth.

Relentless is a short documentary about the Mandan, Hidatsa, & Arikara Nations battle against the opioid epidemic on their reservation. Episode I, covers the tribal nations leadership approach to addressing this devastating issue within their boundaries in North Dakota.

Bobbie Willson aka “DUES” is Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota before the journey of Creating the hit T.V. Show “FX Reservation Dogs”, & a founding member of the 1491s Indian Sketch Comedy Group he still stays connected to his original passion for Graffiti street art. Michael R.L. Begay's Documentary follows street Artist Dues through his one-month residency in... Read more »

One significant way that Navajo men and women celebrate our culture is by the way we wear and take care of our hair. To tribal individuals, hair is considered a core part of who we are as people and how our hair represents us and our ancestors. In this short film, listen to Navajo Cultural... Read more »

A satire about the Indigenous shopping experience (based on true events).

A true underdog story about a reclusive runner who is past his prime. Muri Rara lives a quiet and solitary life and has become a reflection of the city's forgotten past. Until his life collides with Debra his alcoholic neighbor and her 8 year old daughter.

Mistress Red is a mockumentary that explores the self empowerment of a native woman who is ready to defeat white supremacy on her own terms. The Daily Life of Mistress Red is a mockumentary that explores the world of kink, native women and defeating white supremacy on one's own terms. Taylor is a blogger for... Read more »

A man doing his best to provide a good life for his daughter and wife until one night everything is taken from him. In desperation, he take matters into his own hands confronting both the suspect in question for kidnapping his family and the repressed memories of his fragmented upbringing. Despite his disbelief in the... Read more »

The Mainland follows aspiring actor, Ikaika, struggling with the trendy facade of diversity spreading through Hollywood when his small town cousin, Kekoa, unexpectedly visits from Hawai'i, bringing him a much needed dose of ohana and aloha.

A 1970's inspired horror film about 3 friends haunted by the past.

With his family kidnapped, a man is forced to commit criminal acts to save them.

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Lakota Nation vs. the United States chronicles the Lakota Indians’ quest to reclaim the Black Hills, sacred land that was stolen in violation of treaty agreements. A searing, timely portrait of resistance, the film explores the ways America has ignored its debt to Indigenous communities, and ponders what might be done today to repair the... Read more »