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Friday, March 24th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Nutag-Homeland / I Am Thy Weapon

Nutag-Homeland - A non-narrative hand-painted visual poem about diaspora, homeland, and the tragic mass-deportations of the Kalmyk people during WWII. I Am Thy Weapon - A young Navajo woman comes home years after her older sister's murder to find healing, while trying to stay away from her vandalistic past.

Sunday, March 26th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Nutag-Homeland / I Am Thy Weapon

Nutag-Homeland - A non-narrative hand-painted visual poem about diaspora, homeland, and the tragic mass-deportations of the Kalmyk people during WWII. I Am Thy Weapon - A young Navajo woman comes home years after her older sister's murder to find healing, while trying to stay away from her vandalistic past.

Thursday, March 30th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:47
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Mud / Mobilize

Mud - A women's craving for a connection with her son, which is hindered by alcoholism. Mobilize - Caroline Monnet's Mobilize is an exhilarating journey from the far north to the urban south, capturing the perpetual negotiation between the traditional and the modern by a people moving ever forward.

Friday, March 31st

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:47
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Mud / Mobilize

Mud - A women's craving for a connection with her son, which is hindered by alcoholism. Mobilize - Caroline Monnet's Mobilize is an exhilarating journey from the far north to the urban south, capturing the perpetual negotiation between the traditional and the modern by a people moving ever forward.

Sunday, April 2nd

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:47
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Mud / Mobilize

Mud - A women's craving for a connection with her son, which is hindered by alcoholism. Mobilize - Caroline Monnet's Mobilize is an exhilarating journey from the far north to the urban south, capturing the perpetual negotiation between the traditional and the modern by a people moving ever forward.

Thursday, April 6th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:21:52
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Nuuca

The oil boom in North Dakota has brought tens of thousands of new people to the region and with that has come an influx of drugs, crime and sex trafficking.

Friday, April 7th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:21:52
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Nuuca

The oil boom in North Dakota has brought tens of thousands of new people to the region and with that has come an influx of drugs, crime and sex trafficking.

Sunday, April 9th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:21:52
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Nuuca

The oil boom in North Dakota has brought tens of thousands of new people to the region and with that has come an influx of drugs, crime and sex trafficking.

Thursday, April 13th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:23:34
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Visions of An Island

In a summer of intention and wandering, an Unangam Tunuu elder reflects on landscape and fauna, language students play and teach invented games, and a portrait takes shape of a place through the dim and distant glimpse of a visitor on an island in the center of the Bering Sea.

Friday, April 14th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:23:34
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Visions of An Island

In a summer of intention and wandering, an Unangam Tunuu elder reflects on landscape and fauna, language students play and teach invented games, and a portrait takes shape of a place through the dim and distant glimpse of a visitor on an island in the center of the Bering Sea.

Sunday, April 16th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:23:34
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Visions of An Island

In a summer of intention and wandering, an Unangam Tunuu elder reflects on landscape and fauna, language students play and teach invented games, and a portrait takes shape of a place through the dim and distant glimpse of a visitor on an island in the center of the Bering Sea.

Thursday, April 20th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:25:11
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I Like Girls / My Father's Tools

I Like Girls - In this animated short from Diane Obomsawin, four women reveal the nitty-gritty about their first loves, sharing funny and intimate tales of one-sided infatuation, mutual attraction, erotic moments, and fumbling attempts at sexual expression. For them, discovering that they're attracted to other women comes hand-in-hand with a deeper understanding of their personal identity and a joyful new self-awareness. My Fther's Tools - Using the tools of his late father, Stephen Jerome continues the traditional indigenous art of basketmaking in this meditative short by filmmaker Heather Condo. Watch the entire process unfold, from chopping down the tree in the forest to weaving in the last element in the studio.

Friday, April 21st

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:25:11
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I Like Girls / My Father's Tools

I Like Girls - In this animated short from Diane Obomsawin, four women reveal the nitty-gritty about their first loves, sharing funny and intimate tales of one-sided infatuation, mutual attraction, erotic moments, and fumbling attempts at sexual expression. For them, discovering that they're attracted to other women comes hand-in-hand with a deeper understanding of their personal identity and a joyful new self-awareness. My Fther's Tools - Using the tools of his late father, Stephen Jerome continues the traditional indigenous art of basketmaking in this meditative short by filmmaker Heather Condo. Watch the entire process unfold, from chopping down the tree in the forest to weaving in the last element in the studio.

Sunday, April 23rd

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:25:11
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I Like Girls / My Father's Tools

I Like Girls - In this animated short from Diane Obomsawin, four women reveal the nitty-gritty about their first loves, sharing funny and intimate tales of one-sided infatuation, mutual attraction, erotic moments, and fumbling attempts at sexual expression. For them, discovering that they're attracted to other women comes hand-in-hand with a deeper understanding of their personal identity and a joyful new self-awareness. My Fther's Tools - Using the tools of his late father, Stephen Jerome continues the traditional indigenous art of basketmaking in this meditative short by filmmaker Heather Condo. Watch the entire process unfold, from chopping down the tree in the forest to weaving in the last element in the studio.

Thursday, April 27th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:49
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Jaaji Approx. / The Violence of a Civilization Without Secrets

Jaaji Approx. - Logging and approximating a relationship between audio recordings of my father and videos gathered of the landscapes we have both separately traversed. The initial distance between the logger and the recordings, of recollections and of songs, new and traditional, narrows while the images become an expanding semblance of filial affect. Jaaji is a near translation for directly addressing a father in the Hocak language. The Violence of a Civilization Without Secrets - An urgent reflection on indigenous sovereignty, the undead violence of museum archives, and post-mortem justice.

Friday, April 28th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:49
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Jaaji Approx. / The Violence of a Civilization Without Secrets

Jaaji Approx. - Logging and approximating a relationship between audio recordings of my father and videos gathered of the landscapes we have both separately traversed. The initial distance between the logger and the recordings, of recollections and of songs, new and traditional, narrows while the images become an expanding semblance of filial affect. Jaaji is a near translation for directly addressing a father in the Hocak language. The Violence of a Civilization Without Secrets - An urgent reflection on indigenous sovereignty, the undead violence of museum archives, and post-mortem justice.

Sunday, April 30th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:49
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Jaaji Approx. / The Violence of a Civilization Without Secrets

Jaaji Approx. - Logging and approximating a relationship between audio recordings of my father and videos gathered of the landscapes we have both separately traversed. The initial distance between the logger and the recordings, of recollections and of songs, new and traditional, narrows while the images become an expanding semblance of filial affect. Jaaji is a near translation for directly addressing a father in the Hocak language. The Violence of a Civilization Without Secrets - An urgent reflection on indigenous sovereignty, the undead violence of museum archives, and post-mortem justice.

Thursday, May 4th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:25:01
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The Grandfather Drum

This unique animation follows the story of Naamowin's drum, a drum revered for it's healing powers by the Anishinabek of the upper Berens River. Upon the death of his grandson, Naamowin builds a healing drum given to him in a dream that can restore life. However, Christianity and government have other plans that disrupt the delicate balance between the sky-world and the underworld.

Friday, May 5th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:25:01
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The Grandfather Drum

This unique animation follows the story of Naamowin's drum, a drum revered for it's healing powers by the Anishinabek of the upper Berens River. Upon the death of his grandson, Naamowin builds a healing drum given to him in a dream that can restore life. However, Christianity and government have other plans that disrupt the delicate balance between the sky-world and the underworld.

Sunday, May 7th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:25:01
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The Grandfather Drum

This unique animation follows the story of Naamowin's drum, a drum revered for it's healing powers by the Anishinabek of the upper Berens River. Upon the death of his grandson, Naamowin builds a healing drum given to him in a dream that can restore life. However, Christianity and government have other plans that disrupt the delicate balance between the sky-world and the underworld.

Thursday, May 11th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Nutag-Homeland / I Am Thy Weapon

Nutag-Homeland - A non-narrative hand-painted visual poem about diaspora, homeland, and the tragic mass-deportations of the Kalmyk people during WWII. I Am Thy Weapon - A young Navajo woman comes home years after her older sister's murder to find healing, while trying to stay away from her vandalistic past.

Friday, May 12th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Nutag-Homeland / I Am Thy Weapon

Nutag-Homeland - A non-narrative hand-painted visual poem about diaspora, homeland, and the tragic mass-deportations of the Kalmyk people during WWII. I Am Thy Weapon - A young Navajo woman comes home years after her older sister's murder to find healing, while trying to stay away from her vandalistic past.

Sunday, May 14th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Nutag-Homeland / I Am Thy Weapon

Nutag-Homeland - A non-narrative hand-painted visual poem about diaspora, homeland, and the tragic mass-deportations of the Kalmyk people during WWII. I Am Thy Weapon - A young Navajo woman comes home years after her older sister's murder to find healing, while trying to stay away from her vandalistic past.

Thursday, May 18th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:47
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Mud / Mobilize

Mud - A women's craving for a connection with her son, which is hindered by alcoholism. Mobilize - Caroline Monnet's Mobilize is an exhilarating journey from the far north to the urban south, capturing the perpetual negotiation between the traditional and the modern by a people moving ever forward.

Friday, May 19th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:47
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Mud / Mobilize

Mud - A women's craving for a connection with her son, which is hindered by alcoholism. Mobilize - Caroline Monnet's Mobilize is an exhilarating journey from the far north to the urban south, capturing the perpetual negotiation between the traditional and the modern by a people moving ever forward.

Sunday, May 21st

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:47
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Mud / Mobilize

Mud - A women's craving for a connection with her son, which is hindered by alcoholism. Mobilize - Caroline Monnet's Mobilize is an exhilarating journey from the far north to the urban south, capturing the perpetual negotiation between the traditional and the modern by a people moving ever forward.

Thursday, May 25th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:21:52
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Nuuca

The oil boom in North Dakota has brought tens of thousands of new people to the region and with that has come an influx of drugs, crime and sex trafficking.

Friday, May 26th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:21:52
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Nuuca

The oil boom in North Dakota has brought tens of thousands of new people to the region and with that has come an influx of drugs, crime and sex trafficking.

Sunday, May 28th

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:21:52
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Nuuca

The oil boom in North Dakota has brought tens of thousands of new people to the region and with that has come an influx of drugs, crime and sex trafficking.

Thursday, June 1st

11:00pm on
Runtime: 00:23:34
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Visions of An Island

In a summer of intention and wandering, an Unangam Tunuu elder reflects on landscape and fauna, language students play and teach invented games, and a portrait takes shape of a place through the dim and distant glimpse of a visitor on an island in the center of the Bering Sea.

Friday, June 2nd

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:23:34
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Visions of An Island

In a summer of intention and wandering, an Unangam Tunuu elder reflects on landscape and fauna, language students play and teach invented games, and a portrait takes shape of a place through the dim and distant glimpse of a visitor on an island in the center of the Bering Sea.