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🎬 Indigenous Cinematic Arts
Oct-Dec 2025 Film Fest 🌍 UK 🌏 Taiwan
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Stargazer Cinema launches 8-week showcase of Indigenous Peoples films..

#Movies #IndigenousPeoples #Australia

nit.com.au/20-10-2025/2...
Stargazer Cinema bringing Indigenous stories to life under the stars
Barangaroo Reserve has transformed into a hub for Indigenous storytelling with the launch of Stargazer Cinema, an eight-week outdoor program dedicated to showcasing Indigenous filmmaking from Australi...
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October 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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🎧 New podcast episode featuring Willi Lempert and Karrmen Crey on Indigenous filmmaking and futures. share.transistor.fm/s/952dd9d3
At top left, two human headshots. Below, book cover for Dreaming Down the Track: Awakenings in Aboriginal Cinema by William Lempert. (Bearded man sits among dried grasses before a roofless ruin, the scene captured by a movie camera in the foreground. Title vertical on left.) Below, headphones graphic with text: Listen: University of Minnesota Press podcast. At right, quote in italic serif font: "I'm thinking about films in terms of their social lives throughout the span of the process (and) this idea of a broader visibility paradox around the flourishing sphere of Indigenous Australian media." —Willi Lempert.
November 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Sun 16 Nov
📽️ HUNTER BROTHERS Su Hung-EN #taiwan
#Truku tradition & modernity clash in this poignant tale depicting Indigenous brothers with contrasting attitudes towards their cultural heritage.
📌 Camden Chinese Community Centre 甘頓華人社區中心 free tea 🫖 £5 🎟️ hunterbrothers.eventbrite.co.uk
HUNTER BROTHERS — TAROKO, TAIWAN. PREMIERE & TALK
Truku tradition & modernity clash in this poignant tale depicting two Indigenous brothers with contrasting attitudes towards their culture
hunterbrothers.eventbrite.co.uk
November 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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📽️ Tue 11 Nov 6pm Film & Director conversation
📌 Trinity Hall Theatre #cambridgeuniversity
Ian Jonker's film explores the vital role of Koi San languages in continuing Griqua cultural heritage in South Africa

FREE 🎫 thefirstman.eventbrite.co.uk #indigenous
#nativespiritfestival & #ISDG #indigenous
November 8, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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🗓️ 4 Nov 2025 6-7.30pm

📽️IMAGINE Jack Manning Bancroft

15yr-old gender-fluid Kim journeys to 5 islands in 24hrs. Facing surreal trials & inner demons — guided by Aboriginal Elders & alien dog Jeff, Kim explores identity, freedom, a world on the brink of collapse

🎟️ imagineanimation.eventbrite.co.uk
October 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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What a cool way to start Native American Heritage Month! Pow qualified for The Academy Awards in the "Best Animated Short" category! Thank you to @animag.bsky.social for including us in their Oscar Watch and for everyone who continues to boost this film. Tell your @theacademyusa.bsky.social friends!
A screen capture from Animation Magazine's "Oscar Watch" article, showing Pow! front and center!
November 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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🎬 Mārama: debut feature of #London-based Kiwi Taratoa Stappard. A Māori #Gothic Revenge #Horror set in #Victorian #England 1859. Themes: colonisation, #Māori oppression, spiritual realms. Confronting, bloody & unique
▶️ youtu.be/qRQrXmHW8p4?... via @YouTube #IndigenousCinema #aotearoa #newzealand
November 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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📽️IMAGINE 4 Nov 6pm Trinity Hall Theatre #Cambridge Free 🎟️https://ImagineAnimation.eventbrite.co.uk

Unlocking the Power of #Indigenous Knowledge with Dr Tyson Yunkaporta (Producer 🎞️ IMAGINE) youtu.be/3Kb7EWX80Fo?... via @YouTube
#cambridgeevents
Unlocking the Power of Indigenous Knowledge with Tyson Yunkaporta
YouTube video by Deakin University
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October 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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🗓️ Thu 20 Nov 6pm
📍 Cambridge Uni

📽️ TWICE INTO OBLIVION (L'OUBLI TUE DEUX FOIS) Premiere & Haiti Support Group Talk

Haitian Pierre Michel Jean’s latest film offers a powerful exploration of how silence & forgetting continue to shape perceptions of history

🎫 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/twice-into...
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October 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Skulls 19” drum

Update: many coats of white, a litre more black and I can start the final clean up.

#nool #drum #skull #skulls #formline #formlineart #nwcart #mikedangeli #mikedangeliart #mikedangelidesigns #mikedangelistudio
October 29, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Another mesmerizing piece by Abie Loy Kemarre, an Anmatyerre artist from Utopia (Central Desert, Australia). She is celebrated for her intricate linear compositions that echo the rhythm of ceremonial body painting and the movement of Country.
October 27, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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JGM Gallery, Battersea, London Wed 29th Oct 6:30-8:30pm
Private View RE : Imagined works by Konstantina
📖Exhibition Catalogue issuu.com/jgmgallery/d... via @issuu
RE: Imagined | Exhibition Catalogue
This publication contains, amongst other contents, an artist statement by Konstantina, a foreword by Dr. Julie Adams, an essay by Prof. Lisa Jackson Pulver, and an 'In Conversation' with Konst...
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October 28, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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🗓️ 4 Nov 2025 6-7.30pm

📽️IMAGINE Jack Manning Bancroft

15yr-old gender-fluid Kim journeys to 5 islands in 24hrs. Facing surreal trials & inner demons — guided by Aboriginal Elders & alien dog Jeff, Kim explores identity, freedom, a world on the brink of collapse

🎟️ imagineanimation.eventbrite.co.uk
October 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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“reviving the historic Oceti Sakowin trade network, a historic alliance of seven Dakota, Lakota and Nakota Indigenous groups united by kinship, language and spiritual beliefs.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Indigenous nations plan a tariff-free trade corridor across the US-Canada border
“We’re not begging for crumbs anymore. We’re demanding what’s rightly ours."
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October 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Indigenous Artists Infiltrate the Met With a Guerrilla A.R. Project
Indigenous Artists Infiltrate the Met With a Guerrilla A.R. Project | Artnet News
Amplifier's unsanctioned augmented reality project brings contemporary Indigenous art to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's American Art Wing.
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October 19, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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"I hope that more broadly, people recognize that Indigenous peoples are core to the story of this land, and always have been."

In “We Survived the Night,” author Julian Brave NoiseCat touches on family history, community, and Indigenous life across North America.
Julian Brave NoiseCat's New Book Explores Indigenous Life, Death, and Survival
In "We Survived the Night," NoiseCat touches on family history, community, and Indigenous life across North America.
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October 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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We must live for the future of music
(Sun Ra)
October 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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18:15 📽️ ENDLESS COOKIE #Canada 2025 97min
🍪 brilliant hangout film by Seth Scriver, Peter Scriver
wait list tonight 18 Oct @PCCLondon
BFI London Film Festival 2025
#indigenouscinema
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ENDLESS COOKIE trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2025 – 8-19 October
YouTube video by BFI
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October 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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This @titanbooks.bsky.social /Evernight The Angel of Indian Lake is so cool:
Front cover, which is Jade Daniels with an ax Back cover, which is… a lot of violence, some with a pickaxes. The Page edges, which are marked up to look like a VHS label The endpapers, which is ahead in the microwave.
October 17, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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🗓️ Thu 20 Nov 6pm
📍 Cambridge Uni

📽️ TWICE INTO OBLIVION (L'OUBLI TUE DEUX FOIS) Premiere & Haiti Support Group Talk

Haitian Pierre Michel Jean’s latest film offers a powerful exploration of how silence & forgetting continue to shape perceptions of history

🎫 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/twice-into...
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October 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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PNW friends, I’m screening Pow! as part of Potlatch Makes Possible tomorrow! Potlatch Fund is a great organization helping fund Native artists in the Pacific Northwest and they’re holding this event at my tribe’s casino Ilani in Ridgefield, WA! Come through if you’re in the area!
Flier promoting the "Potlatch Makes Possible" event which is on Saturday, October 18th at Ilani in Ridgefield, WA Flier promoting that Cowlitz tribal member Joey Clift will be presenting at the Potlatch Makes Possible event in Ridgefield, WA!
October 17, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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hello cosy fluffy BlueSky
October 18, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Next Friday is Drag Bingo! ✨👑

Join us for a night of bingo, snacks, prizes, a 50/50 draw, hosted by the great @chelazonleroux.bsky.social!

🕒 October 24, 2025, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
📍 The Well | Toronto, ON

💸 $50 admission (includes entry, entertainment, and free bingo)

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October 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Tomorrow, London www.appg-ar.org/uk-reparatio...
UK Reparations Conference 2025 — APPG for Afrikan Reparations
Register today to attend the 2025 UK Reparations Conference: Delivering Justice Through Repair, taking place at Friends House, Euston on Saturday 18 October.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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📽️ HUNTER BROTHERS Hung-En SU
2024, 94min. Truku, Taiwan

Tradition & modernity clash in this poignant tale of two Indigenous brothers with contrasting attitudes towards their culture

Sun 16 Nov 2025 5-7pm premiere & talk @ CCCC Bloomsbury with ESEA FIlm & NSF
🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hunter-bro...
October 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM