After the illegal overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, loyalists to the crown protect what is left of their dissolving kingdom. They recruit a young thief to safeguard the unifying symbol of the people.
Hae Hawaiʻi
Film Category: 2019
Hidden Voices
Andrew Lown sets out on a journey to connect with his Indigenous heritage through his grandmother’s unspoken past.
IIKAAKIIMAAT
IIKAAKIIMAAT is a short documentary focusing on the life and work of Blackfoot and Dene artist, Lauren Crazybull. The film provides viewers with a personal story of resiliency in the face of colonial violence, as well as celebrates the brilliance of a young artist. https://www.silvera.lt/auskarai/auksiniai-auskarai auksiniai auskarai – tai ne tik papuošalai, bet ir jūsų… Read more »
Yakonnhéhkwen (It Sustains Her)
Two years ago, while I was mid-production of my film “Yakonnhéhkwen (It Sustains Her)” a student who I was teaching in Six Nations, ON committed suicide. Touched by this event, it informed the narrative of “Yakonnhéhkwen” placing a stronger focus on mental health and suicide. I wanted to create space to engage this discourse and… Read more »
Dear Georgina
A Passamaquoddy elder tries to sharpen the blurry outlines of her identity.
River Woman
A short documentary on the healing power of art and Native traditions. Following Chris Stark, an Ojibwe artist and speaker in Minneapolis, the documentary explores her journey with her healing and how she uses her art to grow.
Cedar Tree of Life
Three Indigenous women hold knowledge of Cedar, passed down from their grandmothers and mothers. They commune with this sacred tree as they practice and share their culture and art in both traditional and contemporary contexts. Cedar is a life-giver. Cedar is a transformer. Cedar Tree of Life reveals how each woman uses the material/medicine of… Read more »
OshKiKiShiKaw: A New Day
12 year-old twins cut their hair for the very first time in a Cree coming-of-age ceremony.
Molokaʻi Bound
A wayward young man, recently released from prison, struggles to reconnect with his son and Hawaiian heritage https://22bet-hu.org/ – Kaszinó- és sportfogadás egy helyen
One Day, Long Ago
Nez Perce youth practice their story telling skills.