Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso/2022/77 min/Energy, Environmental & Social Justice, People & Culture, Historical Perspectives
CHICAGO-AREA PREMIERE. FILM DESCRIPTION: A young Navajo filmmaker investigates displacement of Indigenous people and devastation of the environment caused by the same chemical companies that have exploited the land where she was born. On this personal and political journey she learns from Indigenous activists across three continents.
AWARDS: 1) 2022 Rigoberta Menchú Grand. 2) 2022 Best Feature, American Documentary & Animation Film Festival (AmDocs). 3) Red Nation International Film Festival. 4) Best Feature, American Indian Film Festival. 5) Best Director/Inspiration Award, Fist Up Film Festival. 6) Best Cinematography, Tacoma Film Festival. 7) Best Environmental Film, Arizona International Film Festival.
"PG-13" May contain heavy themes, graphic images or language.
Post-film discussion was streamed to virtual watch party and in person to Pilot Project Brewing and Oak Park Library.
Facilitator:
- Reesheda Graham Washington, Principal, RGW Consulting & The Blackberry Collection
Panelist:
- Ivey-Camille Manybeads Tso, Director Powerlands
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