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Indigenous World Film Festival

Indigenous films from around the world presented on two screens. Film makers, actors and other participants highlight the making of selected films.

 

February 5 & 6, 2010 - Indigenous World Film Festival


Presenting films from around the world including: Australia, New Zealand, Canada and more!  Flyer here
Film Descriptions

Opening Reception-
Friday, February 5, 2010 6:00 p.m.
Meet film producers, directors, see Alaska Native dancers.  
Films will be shown through 11 p.m. approx.
Free Admission for Friday evening's films and reception

Saturday, February 6, 2010  10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
See short films, full length feature films and documentaries throughout the day.  

2010 Indigenous World Film Festival
Films schedule

Friday February 5, 2010

7:00   Welcome by Festival Director Steven Alvarez and introduction of 
         guest filmmakers

7:15    Echoes of Ancient Voices- Lurline McGregor & Steven Alvarez, USA 18 min
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Lurine McGregor & Steven Alvarez)

7:40    Skin Stories- Emiko Omori, USA/Pacific Islander 60 min
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Emiko Omori)

8:40    Forever I'm with You- Shonie De La Rosa, USA 4 min music video

8:45    Good Night Irene- Sterlin Harjo, USA 20 min short
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Sterlin Harjo)

9:10    Kehua- Wiremu Grace, New Zealand 13 min short

9:20    Tungijuq- Paul Raphae & Felix Lajeunesse, Canada 7 min short

9:30    Barking Water- Sterlin Harjo, USA 93 min feature
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Sterlin Harjo)

Saturday February 6, 2010

10:15   Given to Walk- Robert Guthrie, USA 35 min short

11:00   Dear Lemon Lima- Suzi Yoonessi, USA 87 min feature
            (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Savanah Wiltfong)

12:35   Qallunajatut (Urban Inuk)- Jobie Weetaluktuk, Canada 46 min documentary
            (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Jobie Weetaluktuk)

1:35    Then There Were None- Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey, USA 26 min doc.

2:15    Before Tomorrow- Marie-Helene Cousineau & Madeline Ivalu, Canada, 85 min feature

3:45    For the Rights of All- Ending Jim Crow in Alaska- Jeff Silverman & Phil Lucas, USA 60 min documentary
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Jeff Silverman)

5:00    For the Next 7 Generations- Carole Hart, USA 85 min documentary
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Rita Blumenstein & Marie Meade)

6:15  - 6:45 Intermission

6:45    Pow Wow Dreams- Princess Lucaj, USA 8 min short
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Princess Lucaj)

7:00    Shimasani- Blackhorse Lowe, USA 15 min short
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Blackhorse Lowe)

7:15    Mokopuna- Ainsley Gardiner, New Zealand, 12 min short

7:30    Barbarian Princess- Marc Forby, USA 130 min feature
           (Introduction and Question and Answer session with Q'orianka Kilcher & Rick Galindez)

9:50    Gesture Down (I Don’t Sing)- Cedar Sherbert, Mexico 10 min short

10:15  Frozen River- Courtney Hunt, USA 97 min feature

Film Festival Presented by:

 


To submit films for future festivals and information please contact:
Steven Alvarez (907) 330-8000

2009 Festival information
2008 Festival information
2007 Festival information

2006 Festival information

Film The Making of Echoes- ANHC/ECHO Partner Production

 Club Native

Film Barbarian Princess 

 

Film Qallunajatut (Urban Inuk)