SKINS FEST GOES TO EUROPE! sticky icon

     We have been invited to partner with the B&W Audio/Video Festival in Portugal. We are showing some of our many great Native films including Jack Kohler's 3 TALES OF CHOICES, Marilyn Thomas's Shi Shi Etko, Jacqueline Traverse's Empty, Steffany Suttle's Awakening of the Spirit, Angelo Baca's Art of Speed, and CRAZY INDN. Thanks to the filmmakers for their hard work and great talent!

2012 SKINS Writers Workshop sticky icon

     2012 SKINS Writers workshop in collaboration with FOX Audience Strategy, the American Indian Writers Committee at the Writers Guild of America, West, and FINAL DRAFT.  We had great speakers and guests from several studios, networks and entertainment organizations.  Our SKINS PITCH PIT was a great success thanks to our awesome pitch receivers.  Thanks to FOX Development, CBS Development, NBC Development, USA, SYFY, Universal Cable Television, Artists International and Carole Kirschner for participating in the PIT!  Our writers benefited from the information, advice, and overall experience.  Thanks again to all of our sponsors.

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2nd ANNUAL WOMEN’S NIGHT

On May 31st at 7:30pm , the LA SKINS FEST will present our second “WOMEN’S NIGHT” at the Autry National Center.  The 2012 screening will showcase the feature film UP HEARTBREAK HILL, directed by Erica Scharf.  This program is designed to encourage our young adult women to explore a career in the entertainment industry and to support professional women to get ahead.

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2012 Events Calendar

Our 6th year is ready to go.  We are expanding our professional development and youth outreach to be year round.  Throughout 2012 the LA SKINS FEST is offering workshops to Native American professionals in the industry that will further build our relationship with the entertainment community.  We are partnering with several studios to offer more opportunities to Native American students and expanding our outreach to include more Native American communities. The second LA SKINS MUSIC FEST is this summer and our 6th Annual SKINS FEST takes place in November.  Please see the entire schedule for our 2012 events, initiatives, and screenings.
Events Calendar & PDF download