Native America Calling: An epic drama and a true crime obsession brings two events with cultural ties to the screen

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Native America Calling: An epic drama and a true crime obsession brings two events with cultural ties to the screen

Friday, September 12, 2025

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An epic drama and a true crime obsession brings two events with cultural ties to the screen

Two films take on real life accounts with strong Native cultural themes. One is a major Hollywood drama. The other is a smoldering independent documentary.

Hulu: Blood & Myth | Official Trailer

The Hulu documentary “Blood & Myth” follows Iñupiaq musician and writer James Dommek Jr.’s obsession with a bizarre 2012 string of violence. Dommek digs into the motivations of the fellow Alaska Native man acting on the influence of supernatural beings known as Iñukuns.

Apple TV+: Chief of War — Official Trailer

The Apple TV+ series, “Chief of War” stars Jason Momoa in the epic account of a real-life Hawaiian leader working to unite warring factions against the threat of Western colonization

Guests on Native America Calling

James Dommek Jr. (Iñupiaq), creator and executive producer of “Blood & Myth”

Kahlil Hudson (Tlingit), filmmaker and director of “Blood & Myth”

Thomas Pa’a Sibbett (Native Hawaiian), writer, producer, and co-creator of “Chief of War”

Rick San Nicolas (Native Hawaiian and Chamorro), master Hawaiian featherwork artist and an advisor on “Chief of War”