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November 2023
River Bank (Pō-Kehgeh)
A Tewa woman struggles with guilt after stealing money from a local business. Her grandmother takes her to the River to remind her of Tewa values. The Tewa woman blesses herself with River water, and the River becomes her guide. Together, they give to the people.
Find out more »Liberty of Jewels
Gilbert Etsitty, a financially strained Navajo father, works in Gallup, New Mexico as a clerk for Jeff’s Trading Post. He is tested by his employer, Jeff, who is a manipulative boss that forces Gilbert to gain autonomy for the survival of his daughter’s relationship.
Find out more »Camping
"Camping" follows the story of Emma, an African American working homeless mother, and her 7-year-old daughter Gia, who live in their van. Emma works as a rideshare driver and struggles to make ends meet. One night, they take on their most difficult passenger yet, Jen who threatens to report Emma for having Gia with her. Emma cancels the trip, leading to further conflict. Later, Emma and Gia stop at a store, where Emma tries to clean Gia up before bed.…
Find out more »BUTTERFLY/BATAPLAI
Raya loves makeup but her family does not. She’s torn between her secret dream of being a makeup artist and her family’s strict religious beliefs. In a nightmare, she receives a profound message from her Papua New Guinean ancestor who encourages her to look at her Indigenous culture for answers.
Find out more »NATIVE YOUTH MEDIA TOUR at WARNER BROS. STUDIOS
This year, Native American youth will tour the historic Warner Bros Studios. Invited guests visit production sound stages, the studio backlot and learn about the many opportunities in the entertainment industry. The goal of the tour is to inspire the next generation of Native youth to explore media as a viable career and educational option. Since 2010, the LA SKINS FEST has hosted the Native Youth Media Weekend to offer additional access for indigenous youth and provide them with a…
Find out more »Isolation
After her relationship fails, Nabaahii catches Covid-19 and finds herself forced to return to the Navajo Reservation from college.
Find out more »Tell Me About Boarding School Shima Sani
A Documentary short about a Firsthand Boarding School Survivor staring Vera Murphy, out of Crownpoint, NM. She is a first-generation student in her family along with many brothers and sisters. Sharing some her Boarding School Experiences in the New Mexico region. Having a deeper understanding of our past it is important, that we look to our elders for answers and question them. Through Vera's experience it is a testimony of her resilience as she persevered and overcame many hardships. Hoping…
Find out more »Stay on the Path
Black-Native sister duo Lindy Vision work on new music for an upcoming album, while struggling to find balance in their home and concert life. Lindy Vision is a local new wave/synth-pop band in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dorothy and Natasha Cuylear make up the Black-Native (Jicarilla Apache) sister-duo band. They are currently anticipating their first album release following the departure of their third band member, who left in 2021. This album is set to release in early 2023.
Find out more »Destiny’s Lines
Destiny wants to represent her people by drawing on chin tattoos, but the non native community around her doesn't understand.
Find out more »American Psycho
Theres a new Patrick Bateman in town and she needs to quench her murderous appetite before dinner reservations at Dorsia.
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