First Nations Film Festival

Join us at a free film Native American film festival!
Three films: Raven and their Uncle,
SeaForester: A Documentary, and
Lanka and the Core will be screened.

Raven and their Uncle (11:53)
“This animated book tells the traditional Lingít story of Raven's extraordinary birth. After Heron guides his mother to swallow a special stone, Raven is born and survives every trial presented by his uncle.”

SeaForester: A Documentary (16:17)
“ In Protected content Equity gathered a team of formerly incarcerated leaders to build SeaForester - California’s first worker owned seaweed farming and reentry support organization. System-impacted Indigenous people and Seaweed are working together for ecological, economic, and cultural healing through food sovereignty, coastal protection, and reentry care."

Lanka and the core (1:19:00)
"In the extreme landscapes of the Atacama Desert, where the mountains hold the memory of ancient peoples, a young Diaguita woman is forced to leave her home after being chosen by the Inca Empire for a sacred destiny. As the caravan travels north, her father, Copay, embarks on an inner journey marked by loss, silent resistance, and the search for a meaning deeper than obedience. Around him, those who guard the journey also begin to change: a warrior who starts to doubt, a leader who knows only power, and a sage who hears what others cannot see. The appearance of a strange object in the middle of the road shatters everyone's certainties.”