October 10, 2024

We Exist in Memory

NY PREMIERE The complex definition of “home” is explored through the life of Maria and her grandchild, Marucha, two Indigenous refugees living in displacement. – Anita Raswant The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers: All in-person screening venues provide […]

October 10, 2024

CHamoru A Lost Language

NY PREMIERE The people of CHamoru struggle to preserve their identity, as global forces in the Pacific have erased their language, impacting their culture and place in history. – Anita Raswant The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: THE PEOPLE VS.,

Stories about those who fight for a better future for all. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Hannah Rosenzweig, film subject Jamal Holtz, director John Ortiz, director Tom Clement, filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers: All in-person screening venues provide […]

October 10, 2024

Jerhy

NY PREMIERE The murder of Indigenous leader Jerhy Rivera exposes the threats facing Costa Rica’s Land Back movement. – Anita Raswant The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Village East by […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: A CHILD’S EYE

Witness life through the eyes of youth in this collection of shorts. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers: All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also […]

October 10, 2024

Hagmintxv Qntxv Tx (We’re All We Got)

WORLD PREMIEREHaízaqv First Nation races against time to teach the next generation their Indigenous language. – Anita Raswant The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Village East by Angelika. All in-person […]

October 10, 2024

How the Land Remembers Us

NY PREMIERE On the 150th anniversary of Yellowstone National Park, Indigenous artists define what the next centennial will look like with their presence defiantly on their land. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: SHE STORIES (2024)

Women share their stories from in front of, and behind, the camera. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers: All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide […]

October 10, 2024

Bucking on the Rez

NY PREMIERE As Kristal faces adulthood, she challenges sexism within the world of bull riding on the Navajo Nation reservation. – Anita Raswant The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide […]

October 10, 2024

THE BATTLE FOR LAIKIPIA

NYC PREMIERE A prescient and urgent documentary that shows how climate change can directly lead to conflict; when resources dwindle, battles arise. In Laikipia, Kenya, the ranchers, mostly white descendants of British colonizers, and local nomadic pastoralists find themselves adrift when drought hits the land they share. Tensions that have been kept at bay for […]