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DECEMBER 6, 2000 The following is a list of films accepted into the Sundance 2001 Native Forum. "Abandoned Houses on the Reservation," a Canadian short film about domestic violence. Director: Darlene Naponese. "Alcatraz Is Not an Island," a documentary about the occupation of Alcatraz Island by American Indian activists in 1969-71. Contains previously unseen footage. Director: James M. Fortier. "Chiapas Media Project," featuring the stories of Mayan Indians in Chiapas, Mexico. Director: Alex Halkin. "Christmas in the Clouds," a romantic comedy about a tribally owned ski lodge in Utah. Director: Catherine "Kate" Montgomery "The Flip Side," a dramatic feature about the Filipino-American community. Director: Rod Pulido. "Moko," a documentary short from New Zealand about the first modern Maori man to revive the traditional art of moko, or full-face tattooing. Director: Jillian White. "Rocks at Whiskey Trench," a feature documentary from Canada about the Mohawk resistance at Oka. Director: Alanis Obom Sawin. "Someplace Better," a dramatic short from Canada about a Cree community in the Northwest Territories. Director: Dennis Allen "Tracks in the Snow," a documentary short about a Cree Indians who make an interesting journey. Director: Shirley Cheechoo "Voices of the Sierra Tarahumana." Directors: Robert Brewster and Felix Gehm. Get the Story:
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Films accepted in Sundance Native Forum
Facebook TwitterDECEMBER 6, 2000 The following is a list of films accepted into the Sundance 2001 Native Forum. "Abandoned Houses on the Reservation," a Canadian short film about domestic violence. Director: Darlene Naponese. "Alcatraz Is Not an Island," a documentary about the occupation of Alcatraz Island by American Indian activists in 1969-71. Contains previously unseen footage. Director: James M. Fortier. "Chiapas Media Project," featuring the stories of Mayan Indians in Chiapas, Mexico. Director: Alex Halkin. "Christmas in the Clouds," a romantic comedy about a tribally owned ski lodge in Utah. Director: Catherine "Kate" Montgomery "The Flip Side," a dramatic feature about the Filipino-American community. Director: Rod Pulido. "Moko," a documentary short from New Zealand about the first modern Maori man to revive the traditional art of moko, or full-face tattooing. Director: Jillian White. "Rocks at Whiskey Trench," a feature documentary from Canada about the Mohawk resistance at Oka. Director: Alanis Obom Sawin. "Someplace Better," a dramatic short from Canada about a Cree community in the Northwest Territories. Director: Dennis Allen "Tracks in the Snow," a documentary short about a Cree Indians who make an interesting journey. Director: Shirley Cheechoo "Voices of the Sierra Tarahumana." Directors: Robert Brewster and Felix Gehm. Get the Story:
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