Film Category: 2025

CARLY BUCKETS

A small Choctaw reservation gets behind Tribal member Carly Keats, as she overcomes hardships and adversity in taking her basketball journey to the University of Arkansas.

Neah Bay: Restoring Ancestral Waters

For thousands of years Makah Tribal fishermen like Robert Moss hunted for traditional foods in the waters of Washington’s Neah Bay. But today thousands of tons of marine debris literally loom over the Makah Tribe’s ancestral waters, threatening to choke the waters that sustained these self-described ocean hunters’ families for generations – including a dystopian… Read more »

Dene Brother

A short documentary about a Dene Brother set in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Guardian of the Land

Indigenous Peoples of the Nch’i-Wána, or Columbia River, know Bigfoot not as a monster but as a protector, a spiritual being that walks between the seen and unseen. For thousands of years, oral histories of Bigfoot have been passed down as a knowledge system, rooting Pacific Northwest tribes in respect, reverence and relationship with the… Read more »

20 pounds to happiness

20 Pounds to Happiness is about a full figured Latina who joins a Real Women Have Curves Support Group to cope with her critical mother, who must decide whether to get gastric bypass surgery with her renegade friends from the support group or risk losing the man of her dreams who wants her to keep… Read more »

Condomania

A young, quirky store clerk’s day takes a turn when she must assist a teenage boy in purchasing condoms for the first time.

‘Wa̱ts’a

Set in 1960s Port Edward, ‘WAT’SA is a haunting, all-Sm’algya̱x horror based on a powerful Tsimshian Adaawak. As Jeremy works a late shift in the North Pacific Cannery, a shape-shifting river otter spirit begins to stalk him, blurring the line between reality and the supernatural in the first-ever cinematic portrayal of the ‘Wat’sa. This film… Read more »

The Moth

It’s 2039 in Omagakii First Nation. The land has been consumed by lithium mines and the Nuclear Waste Corporation has buried 100,000 tonnes of Canada’s nuclear waste in the ground. Few were prepared for the disaster. An Ogichidaa-Kwe who refused to evacuate survives in isolation, continuing to love and resist as the world sickens around… Read more »

Totem

Ashley Harrah is a “pretendian” falsely claiming Native American heritage to boost her popularity as an online influencer. Her latest video takes her on a vision quest for a sacred totem pole she discovers is cursed, not sacred.

Lookout 32

Isolated, a lookout host discovers a terrifying Native American legend.