Skábmagovat Film Festival 2023
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- DirectorNina NawalowaloStarsFa'amoana John LuafutuMatthias LuafutuTane LuafutuThe remarkable story of Fa'amoana's time as a state ward in the 1960's and the intergenerational impacts of these experiences.
- DirectorMarja HelanderStarsAnna MorottajaThe áfruvvá is a Sámi mermaid, a being in the sea that may be the ghost of a drowned person. Yearning for warmth, she emerges from the sea to a world devoid of humans.
- DirectorSunna NousuniemiStarsSunna Nousuniemi
- DirectorSuvi WestStarsSkuvlaalbmá Áslat Niillas ÁslatMihku Ilmára Mika PetraPaavvâl Taannâl TiinaThe indigenous Sámi people are fighting for their existence. Current governmental policies permit their cultural genocide. This is a cry for help for the last indigenous people in the EU.
- DirectorJeffrey PalmerStarsLane FactorJen PierceWilliam Langan"Ghosts" tells the story of three Kiowa boys' daring escape from a government boarding school in Anadarko, Oklahoma in 1891, to attend a ghost dance ceremony at a distant Kiowa encampment. After being whipped for insubordination and feeling defeated, CHARLES, a rebellious teenager, plans to escape with an unlikely group of partners, the spiritual ZEPH, who has visions of his grandfather and an upcoming ghost dance, which is sweeping across Indian Territory promising the resurrection of their ancestors, and JUDAH, a trickster, who seizes the opportunity to join them and help them flee. "Ghosts" is an oral history of tribal alliance, resistance, and survival from the degradation of forced assimilation.
- DirectorAnn HolmgrenStarsMette HenrietteSet between Sápmi and the underground world of Saivo, the unity and power of Sámi female relations is replenished by the animistic spirit, Háldi.
- DirectorElle-Máijá TailfeathersWitness the work of community members with substance-use disorder, first responders, and health professionals in the Kainai First Nation as they bring hope and change through harm reduction to Blackfoot people.
- DirectorTerril Lee CalderStarsTerril Lee CalderLake DelisleGail MauriceStop-motion animation charts a challenging journey for a baby girl contemplating her path to Hell.
- DirectorJennie WilliamsEvery January 6th, families in the Inuit community of Nain, Canada, celebrate Nalujuk Night, when eerie figures in tattered fur clothing arrive to reward the good and punish the bad.
- DirectorDanis GouletStarsElle-Máijá TailfeathersBrooklyn Letexier-HartAlex TarrantA mother joins an underground band of vigilantes to try to rescue her daughter from a state-run institution.
- DirectorJudith SchuylerStarsJudith SchuylerMatiu Hamuera
- DirectorTito CatacoraIn an Aymara community in the Peruvian southern Andes, an alpaquera family gathers to celebrate the ritual of "uywa ch´uwa", an ancient custom that consists in evoking ritual acts to the "Pakucha" (the alpaca' soul).
- DirectorHarry JohansenAnstein MikkelsenStarsVenke Dørmænen
- DirectorLiselotte WajstedtStarsLars-Ante KuhmunenAilu SarriJohanna SeväIn 1916 Sire Marainen was suffocated by a goiter at the age of 35 during their time with the reindeers in the mountains. We are a part of her little world and get to see how big that little world can be. Sire reminds us of life, not death.
- DirectorMeli TuqotaIn an alternate reality Fiji where tradition and culture was never eroded by colonialism, a new Drua (ship) is about to be put to sea and will demand a steep toll for the final stage of its launch.
- DirectorDarlene NaponseStarsElle-Máijá TailfeathersBraeden ClarkeRossif SutherlandTwo Indigenous characters have an encounter that sets off a cosmic and environmental connection link to the past and future.
- DirectorTe Mahara TamahanaStarsMatenga AshbyJoshua Calles
- DirectorLeah PurcellStarsLeah PurcellRob CollinsSam ReidA lonely bushwoman struggles to raise her children and run the family farm while her husband is away.
- DirectorBailey PochingStarsJayken AlatimuJedidiah AlatimuEmacyn IeremiaSet during the time of the Dawn Raids, The Voyagers Legacy follows the three youngest children of a Samoan family, as they reimagine their bustling Ponsonby home as a magical, whimsical fairytale world of swords and sorcery.
- DirectorLiselotte WajstedtStarsIda Labba PerssonMarion Anne RimpiA documentary about abuse and mental illness among young people in Sapmí.
- DirectorInga Elin MarakattStarsJohn Steinar BaalEllen Anna BuljoCuoivvatA pregnant widow is in desperate need of help. Without help from the community, she decides to steal silver from a dead body, in order to survive and feed her daughter. But the silver is cursed, and it has consequences for all of them, including the unborn.
- DirectorShannon KringStarsWasté Win YoungPhyllis YoungLaDonna Brave Bull AllardA group of Indigenous women risks their lives to stop the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, which jeopardizes their land, water and entire way of life.
- DirectorMatiu HamueraStarsMatiu HamueraSophie Williams
- DirectorKath Akuhata-BrownStarsTe Kohe TuhakaBayleigh TuhakaA father turns his car into a water pump while his young daughter becomes a force of nature.
- DirectorChantelle BurgoyneBeck ColeDena CurtisStarsElijah-Jade BowenDeborah BrownEvander BrownComprises of eight stories by and about First Nations people.
- DirectorDmitrii DavydovStarsAlbert AlekseevPavel ChenyanovElena MarkovaIn search of happiness and friends, the charming loser Vasya returns from the city to his native village. But the former classmates have matured a long time ago: they have children, work, and everything is according to the rules. What will be his return to carefree youth?