Bones of Crows

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NEW MEXICO PREMIERE FEATURE | Canada | 129 MINUTES | English Bones of Crows Director Marie Clements Removed from their family home and forced into Canada’s residential school system, Cree musical prodigy Aline and her siblings are plunged into a struggle for survival. Bones of Crows is Aline’s journey from child to matriarch, a moving […]

Powwow Highway

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FESTIVAL PREMIERE | 35th Anniversary FEATURE | USA | 91 MINUTES | English In Partnership with Janus Films Powwow Highway Director Jonathan Wacks Powwow Highway is the groundbreaking Native film that revolutionized the industry and forever transformed the Native Narrative, trailblazing a path for Indigenous storytelling in cinema. Two Cheyenne Indian friends with very different […]

YINTAH

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NEW MEXICO PREMIERE DOCUMENTARY | CANADA | 125 MINUTES | English, Other In Partnership with Netflix YINTAH Directors Jennifer Wickham, Brenda Michell, Michael Toledano Spanning more than a decade, the film follows Howilhkat Freda Huson and Sleydo’ Molly Wickham as their nation reoccupies and protects their ancestral lands from several of the largest fossil fuel […]

The American Indian Heritage Month Award

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Who We Are Our Story Mission Brands Institute ABOUT Who We Are Native Women In Film/TV NDN Student Academy Signature Brands Leadership Staff LEGACY MARKER Our Impact Red Nation Films & Michael Jackson RNCI & The Academy RNCI & Sundance Institute RNCI & Summit Entertainment INDUSTRY Native Indigenous Film Commissions RNCI Crew Directory Film Preservation […]

The Courage Award

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Who We Are Our Story Mission Brands Institute ABOUT Who We Are Native Women In Film/TV NDN Student Academy Signature Brands Leadership Staff LEGACY MARKER Our Impact Red Nation Films & Michael Jackson RNCI & The Academy RNCI & Sundance Institute RNCI & Summit Entertainment INDUSTRY Hollywood Bureau Native Indigenous Industry Policy & Public Affairs […]

Stepfanie Kramer

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Stepfanie Kramer In her iconic role as Sgt Dee Dee McCall, from 1984 to 1990, she helped to make the NBC hit series “Hunter” a true international hit with a fan base around the world. Her strong portrayal became a powerful positive influence for many women and helped to change how women were seen in […]

Elizabeth Kucinich

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Elizabeth Kucinich British organic food and vegan advocate. She has produced two documentaries and is married to the retired eight-term US Government affairs, policy and partnerships professional, Documentary Producer, and wife of Former US Representative from Ohio Congressman and two-time Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich.

3rd Annual Native Playwright Contest 2020

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN – Deadline August 1, 2020 USC Bedrosian Center & Red Nation Celebration Institute are now accepting submissions for our 3rd Annual Native Playwright Contest!  Eligibility Plays need to be written by American Indian and Indigenous authors  Must be over 18 years old Deadline: August 1st, 2020 Submit to: rncimedia@gmail.com  If living […]

MONTHLY FILM SERIES DEDICATED TO NATIVE CINEMA LAUNCHES IN HOLLYWOOD

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(Thunderheart courtesy photo Sony Pictures) LOS ANGELES (March 3, 2020) – Never before in the history of Hollywood, the entertainment industry has there been a ‘Monthly Film Series‘ dedicated to Native Cinema – On the Silver Screen. Filmmakers have been making movies since the late 1800’s, the first theatre opened in 1896. Red Nation Celebration Institute […]

RNCI Unity

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In Celebration of Red Nation Celebration Institute 25th Anniversary 2020 “Our fundamental foundation is uniting our creatives within our community to bring together a greater force to the entertainment industry and the world at large. Red Nation Celebration Institute is honored and proud to work with strong leaders within our Native Nations across Indian Country […]

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