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🎬 Indigenous Cinematic Arts
Oct-Dec 2025 Film Fest 🌍 UK 🌏 Taiwan
https://filmfreeway.com/NativeSpirit
November 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
November 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
📽️ 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
🎬 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
🗓️ 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
🗓️ 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...
October 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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October 18, 2025 at 9:32 AM
📽️ 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
October 15, 2025 at 9:20 AM
October 15, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🍃Imaginary Territories : Living Fabric by Claudia Ramirez Julio
#Mapuche #Chile

Slade School of Art @sladeschoolucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk Interim show 2025
October 7, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Song of the Wild — Dr Tasha Hubbard on Indigenous recovery and Singing Back The Buffalo
by Jennie Kermode @eyeforfilm.bsky.social

#nativespiritfestival screening 9 Oct @york.ac.uk
tinyurl.com/2vuppffm

www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2025...
#indigenouscinema #firstnations #turtleisland #canada
October 6, 2025 at 10:20 PM
📅 9 Oct 6pm 🎟️ FREE tinyurl.com/ysht3h25
📌@york.ac.uk @ciscstudies.bsky.social
🎞️ 19th Native Spirit Festival 🌟#INDIGENOUS #firstnations
📽️ SINGING BACK THE BUFFALO + Q&A Dir. Tasha Hubbard
Richly visualised deeply uplifting—an epic reimagining of North America through the lens of buffalo consciousness
October 2, 2025 at 10:55 AM
"Richly visualised and deeply uplifting, SINGING BACK THE BUFFALO is an epic reimagining of North America through the lens of buffalo consciousness"—Cinema Politica

📽️ 19th Native Spirit Festival & CISCS screening & conversation with Dr Tasha Hubbard

Free 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/singing-ba...
September 26, 2025 at 9:23 PM
August 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Jesuit intermarriage with Incan nobility
August 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
POWWOW PEOPLE
Directed by Sky Hopinka

Powwow People is a vérité-style documentary grounded in the rhythms, relationships, and lived experience of contemporary Native powwow culture. (World Premiere) #TIFF50

tiff.net/films/powwow... #indigenouscinema
August 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
📽️ Day For Night films present 🎞️POOJA, SIR + conversation with Director, Producer Deepak Rauniyar #Nepal #US
📅 Friday 15 August 2025, 6pm
📍Riverside Studios London

OFFICIAL SELECTION VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2024

riversidestudios.co.uk/see-and-do/p...
August 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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In many ways these are complimentary fictions: a Dementor is a force that sucks all happiness from life and spreads a deep sense of hopelessness and despair, and 'manifest destiny' is just invader/settler code for genocide." —Klee Benally (1975-2023) kleebenally.com/ #diné

#manifestdestiny
August 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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"I took John Gast’s infamous 1872 painting that quite literally is the visual definition of manifest destiny and placed a 'Dementor' from the world of Harry Potter to disrupt the existent pop-colonial narrative...
August 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
@rainmakergallery.bsky.social Summer Rain II exhibition runs for two more days. Check gallery webpage to visit this Wednesday and Thursday #bristol #indigenous #textile #arts
July 29, 2025 at 10:14 PM
6/ WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Any genre of storytelling: narrative, documentary, experimental, animation, etc. created by Haudenosaunee filmmakers from all over Turtle Island.

We take pride that selected films will be paid a screening fee.

#haudenosaunee #film #indigenous #filmmaking
July 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM
5/ and two monthly podcasts that center Indigenous wisdom, placeknowing, and creativity.

DETAILS: Films must be less than 5 minutes in total running time (excluding credits) from any year. If interested, please email Terry Jones cornsoupman@yahoo.com

#haudenosaunee #film #indigenous #filmmaking
July 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM
4/ Terry is also co-founder, curator/co-curator of the film program since its inception in 2021.

Currently, Kahstoserakwathe Paulette Moore is founder of The Aunties Dandelion media organization where she produces documentaries, narrative films, (cont)

#haudenosaunee #film #indigenous #filmmaking
July 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM
3/ HMSFP is happy to announce this year’s program will be co-curated by Terry Jones (Seneca) and Kahstoserakwathe Paulette Moore (Mohawk). Terry Jones is an award-winning filmmaker whose films have screen in festivals worldwide.

#haudenosaunee #film #indigenous #filmmaking
July 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM