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Native America Calling: NMAI’s Native Cinema Showcase online
Friday, November 17, 2023
NMAI’s Native Cinema Showcase online
This year the collection of Native films by the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Indian includes 35 films from six different countries.
A selected list of films in the Native Cinema Showcase is going online free of charge. The films include a documentary about a young Navajo woman exploring the source of environmental threats on the Navajo Nation and a dramatic account of a woman’s interaction with a Maori stranger.
Join Native America Calling to hear hear about the films and filmmakers in this new curated selection of Native-produced and Native-themed film.
Guests on Native America Calling
Peshawn Bread (Comanche), writer, producer and director for the film The Daily Life of Mistress Red
Jason Asenap (Comanche and Muscogee), writer and director for the film Marlon
Lydell Mitchell, produced the film Heroes of the West
Cynthia Benitez, program manager for the Native Cinema Showcase for the National Museum of the American Indian
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