During the Lab, Fellows work with a cast and crew to shoot workshop versions of scenes from their short films under the expert creative mentorship of Indigenous Program alumni and other established filmmaking professionals serving as Advisors along with the Sundance Indigenous Program staff, led by Bird Runningwater. The Lab encourages Fellows to hone their storytelling and technical skills in a hands-on and supportive environment.
Following the Lab, they will receive targeted support from supervising producers, grants to fund the production of their short films, and will attend the annual Native Forum at the Sundance Film Festival for ongoing support on their projects. Why not now?
Spirits A young boy gets an opportunity to play college basketball, forcing him to make a tough choice of leaving behind his family and traditional upbringing.
Since his filmmaking career began in , Kyle has won numerous awards for his documentary and cinematography work. Peshawn Bread is a screenwriter, poet, and cinematographer from the Penneducah sugar eater and Yappaducah root eater bands of the Comanche tribe.
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Her writing capitalizes Indigenous women, sexuality and humorous experiences. She currently resides in San Francisco where she is a fourth-year student at the Academy of Art University. Believing in the power of cinema to bring light to unexplored contemporary issues, his films necessarily reflect social and political themes in their bedrock, if not explicitly.
