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SUMMARY:Land That Breathes: Native Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join our community for a night of Indigenous film Land That Breathes (Saturday, May 30, 2026, 6:00 – 6:30 PM reception, films screened 6:30- 10:00 PM)\nThis film festival will showcase the work of Native women filmmakers whose creative visions speak to the relations between community and the land: Cassandra Kihúut Alaniz (Payómkawish, Pechanga Band of Indians), Camaray Davalos (Payómkawichum), Eve-Lauryn Little Shell LaFountain (Turtle Mountain Chippewa and Jewish), Keli Mashburn (Osage Nation), Kim O’Bomsawin (Abenaki nation of Odanak), and Meg Porteous (Ngāti Maniapoto/ Pākehā). The event will also feature a mid-show Q&A with Keli Mashburn and Meg Porteous, moderated by Desiree Wetz (Juaneño/Luiseño/Cahuilla). The festival programmer is Scott Brockman Varnado (Advanced PhD Candidate, Cinema and Media Studies, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television).\nDate and Time: Saturday, May 30, 2026   6-10 pm\ndoors open and dinner reception at 6, first screening at 6:30\nLocation: UCLA James Bridges Theater\n235 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA 90095\n \nScreenings (tentative order):\n\nGiizis Mooka’am Giiwe (Sun and Moon Rise She Goes Home), Dir., Eve-Lauryn Little Shell LaFountain\nYáamay: An Ode to Blooming, Dir. Casse Kihúut Alaniz\nUranian Void, Dir., Keli Mashburn\nCarrier, Dir., Meg Porteous\nCall Me Human, Dir., Kim O’Bomsawin\n\nEvent Cosponsors:\nCenter for the Study of Women\nInternational Institute\nSemel Healthy Campus Initiative Center\nSocial Science Dean’s Office\nTeaching and Learning Center\nAmerican Indian Studies Center\nAmerican Indian Studies Department\nLos Angeles County Museum of Art\nGreat Oak Press, Pechanga Band of Indians\n
URL:https://main.aisc.ucla.edu/events/landthatbreathesindigenousfilmfestival/
CATEGORIES:Community,Discussion,Event,Festival,Film Screening,Gatherings
LOCATION:James Bridges Theater
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