2:00 PM – Short Film Blocks
A collection of diverse short films by Indigenous filmmakers, showcasing powerful stories and creative artistry. FREE!!!
Short Films include:
I Was Never The Siren – House of Kilig’s inaugural film
The Queen’s Flowers – an animated short adventure for kids that follows Emma, a native Hawaiian girl in 1915 Honolulu, as she makes a special gift for the last monarch of Hawai`i, Queen Lili`uokalani.
Cleanings A Cakewalk – (Navajo Language Short) An imaginative and independent young boy, Albert, learns the value of hard work and finds his place in his community after having to clean the Chapter House which he finds out is no cake-walk in the park.
HAAGUA – a new short film featuring a cast of surfers representing 13 tribal nations, traces the roots of a new generation that includes Andy Nieblas (Acjachemen), David Flores Ramos (Nahua), and Kaliko Kahoonei (Hawaiian).
Tribal Food Sovereignty – explore food in the Nations