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Remaining Native (Year: 2025; Director: Paige Bethmann; Stars: Ku Stevens)
Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner, struggles to navigate his dream of becoming a collegiate athlete as the memory of his great grandfather's escape from an Indian boarding school begins to connect past, present, and future.
Full Review See: Interview with Paige Bethmann and Jessica Epstein about Remaining Native
Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man (Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Trevor Solway; Writer: Trevor Solway)
An intimate exploration of Indigenous masculinity.
Singing Back The Buffalo (Country: Canada; Year: 2024; Director: Tasha Hubbard; Writer: Tasha Hubbard, Bonnie Thompson, Amethyst First Rider)
Indigenous visionaries, scientists and communities are rematriating the buffalo to the heart of the North American plains they once defined, signaling a turning point for Indigenous nations, the ecosystem, and our collective survival.
Full Review See: Interview with Tasha Hubbard about Singing Back The Buffalo
#skoden (Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Damien Eagle Bear; Writer: Damien Eagle Bear; Stars: Pernell Bad Arm)
A documentary about Pernell Bad Arm, who was briefly famous for standing up to racism.
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