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Posted Oct 29, 2012, by Razelle Benally, 2012 Native Filmmakers Lab Fellow
Feel the Transition, and Let the Transition Fuel You
Driving to the airport the morning before my departure, I stared aimlessly at passing cars, my thoughts focused on the…
Posted Oct 10, 2012, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator
Alumni Spotlight: Rory Kennedy’s Fascinating Account of a Political Dynasty in Ethel
Documentary filmmaker and Sundance alumna Rory Kennedy’s new film Ethel—titled after the director’s mother and the delightful…
Posted Aug 26, 2012, by Shannon Martin, Director of the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture & Lifeways, Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan
Finding Their Voice, Manifesting Their Vision
“My people will sleep for 100 years, but when they awaken it will be the artists who give them back their spirit.” - Louis…
Posted Aug 13, 2012, by Orly Ravid, Bryan Glick and Sheri Candler
Indie Game: The Movie
Indie Game: The Movie has quickly developed a name not just as a must-see documentary but also as a film pioneer in the world…
Posted Jul 27, 2012, by Ciara Lacy, 2012 NativeLAB fellow
Adam Bhala Lough Suggests I Fall in Love
Ciara Lacy is a Native Hawaiian filmmaker who attended the 2012 NativeLab with her feature documentary project "Out of State."…
Posted Jul 24, 2012, by Jarreth Merz, director, An African Election
Political Safari
An African Election illuminates a beacon of hope for Africa and for the value and vitality of democracy today." - Sundance Film…
Posted Jun 29, 2012, by Jeffrey Palmer, Native Lab Fellow
Letters from the 2012 Native Lab: A Fellow's Journey
Jeffrey Palmer is a Kiowa filmmaker and media artist and was a Fellow at the 2012 Sundance Institute Native Lab in Mescalero,…
Posted May 2, 2012, by Jessica Oreck
Kick It: “Aatsinki - The Story of Arctic Cowboys”
Jessica Oreck is a filmmaker whose work focuses on issues of ethnobiology. Her first feature, "Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo" was…
Posted Mar 28, 2012, by Summer Wu
Chinese Audiences Somewhere Between
Summer Wu was an audience member who watched Somewhere Between at Beijing Foreign Studies University. She graciously shared her…
Posted Mar 28, 2012, by Ben Murray, Co-director of Unfinished Spaces
Filmmaker Diary from China
Here we are in China. Great people, great food, and more screenings to come. The individual is alive and well and looking for…


