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The Voices of Standing Rock & Beyond
Red Nation Film Festival ‘On the Road’
The Authentic Voice of American Indian & Indigenous Cinema
Films. Talks. Performances. Open to the Public. All Allies are Welcomed.
Natives in Charge of their Narrative™
Storytellers, Investors, Activists, Visionaries, Actors, Artists together for one goal.
Gain a greater understanding of how the struggle at Standing Rock symbolizes an important moment in history not only as a local issue but a modern movement for Justice for all humanity.
Ground-Breaking
Many will join us as we embark upon our ground-breaking first Authentic Native film festival in in our Nations Capitol, Washington, D.C.
Red Nation Film Festival—The Authentic Voice of American Indian & Indigenous Cinema, invites you to experience our first annual ‘On the Road’ Film and Television Tour to build upon the indigenous platform recognizing First Nations artists expressing both social, environmental, economic conversations to expand the presence and understanding of Indian Country that has been absent in mainstream America for decades.
Red Nation Film Festival—The Authentic Voice of American Indian & Indigenous Cinema, invites you to experience our rst annual ‘On the Road’ Film and Television Tour to build upon the indigenous platform recognizing First Nations artists expressing both social, environmental, economic conversations to expand the presence and understanding of Indian Country that has been absent in mainstream America for decades.
OPEN TO PUBLIC * ALL ALLIES ARE WELCOMED
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Only One Water. One Sky. One Earth. One Sun. One Moon.
“We carry the water of mother earth
in our womb, we are lifegivers and we have come here to lead you”
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MARCH 15
** Red Nation Honor the Treaties Naming Ceremony | Noon **
AMERICAN INDIAN HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL
Film Screenings | Social Gathering
The Tribal Leaders Conference Center | 6:00p to 9:00pm
224 Second Street Southeast Washington, DC 20003
Reception Hosted by National Indian Gaming Association
Film screenings:
Award-winning “American Holocaust: When Its All Over I’ll Still be Indian” Director Joanelle Romero. Romero’s film is the only work by an indigenous filmmaker to have been shortlisted for an Academy Award. Short Doc.
Award-winning “Paya The Water Story of the Paiute” Director Jenna Cavelle
“I Stand: The Guardians of the Water” DC Premiere. Feature Doc. Director Kyle Kauwika Harris.
“Standing Rock: A New Nation” Short Doc. Director Daniela Riojas
MARCH 16
Red Nation Conversation Series includes Film Screening: End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock
6:00 pm Red is Green Carpet Arrivals, Screening/Panel: 7:00pm – 9:30pm
Landmark E Street Cinema | 555 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
**”At this crucial time in history, people have sought to gain a greater understanding of the struggle at Standing Rock. The peaceful protests that are taking place in North Dakota symbolize an important modern movement for justice for all of humanity. People are looking to our artists, storytellers, directors, musicians, and Native women to give us hope, guidance, and entertainment.” – Joanelle Romero #OnlyOneWater
Red Nation Conversation Series & Screening
The discussion will address Water, Natural Law, Human Rights, Climate Change, and the role Media plays in telling our Native Stories.
Moderator: Lawrence O’Donnell MSNBC ‘s “The Last Word”
Keynote Speaker: Chairman Ernie Stevens Jr. {Oneida Nation} Chairman and national spokesperson for the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) in Wash. D.C.
Speakers thus far:
– Phyllis Young {Lakota Nation} Activist. instrumental work in 1974, developing the original doc that became “The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples” to gaining credentials for the original Int’l Indian Treaty Council to have a seat at the table of Nations in 1977. Unwavering leadership against “The Black Snake”.
– Joanelle Romero {Apache/Cheyenne Nations} Humanitarian, Actor, Award-winning Director, Producer, Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences member, Only work by an Native filmmaker to have been shortlisted for an Academy Award. Founder of Red Nation Film Festival, Native Women in FILM, Red Nation Television Network.
– Shannon Kring Director End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock
– Tara Zhaabowekwe Houska {Couchiching First Nation} National Campaigns Director at Honor the Earth
– Tim Maloney Eco-Architect
*Special Guest Spiritual leader Sister Jenna has traveled to more than 80 countries, where she
leads humanitarian projects for youth, women, governments, and communities. She is
the recipient of numerous honors, including the President’s Lifetime National
Community Service Award. She is director of the Meditation Museums in the
Washington, DC, area.
Including Performances.
**More to be announced this week. …
Film Screening: {doc short} End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock. Director
Shannon Kring, Producer Pearl Means.
This event will be broadcast LIVE on Red Nation Television Network – Native is Here. Your #1 Source from the Native Perspective.
Tickets on Sale Purchase Today Online Here + Limited Seating
DCRNFF Partners
Standing Rock Tribe
Red Nation Television Network
Red Nation Celebration Institute
DCRNFF Sponsors
National Indian Gaming Association
Honest Engine Films
Mark Ruffalo
LA Film Inc
Media 4 Green
Moms’ Organic Market
Host Venues
The Tribal Leaders Conference Center
Landmark E Street Cinema
Full Downloadable Poster
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Press Release RNFF PR DC-3
Red Nation Celebration Institute Board of Directors: https://rednationff.com/board-of-directors/
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE: Contact Linda Tenequer (Muscogee Creek Nation) Director of Development at … RedNation@rednation.com
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