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2008 FILMS A to Z


Burn The Wagon

USC's Sonya Oberly takes us through the day of tribal life. Shot on an actual Indian reservation (hushed voiced)...

Cherokee Eye

Cherokee Eye is a filmmaking boot camp designed to include the rural Cherokee youth of Eastern Oklahoma in the digital revolution. "Therapy Never Ends" is a comical look at group therapy seen through the eyes of Native youth.

Hoopa Creation Story

The Hoopa Creation Story tells the origins of the Hoopa tribe located in Northern California. It is voiced by Hoopa tribal member Kayla Carpenter.

Isabel

Produced as part of the FOX Television show “ON THE LOT”, Isabel is a compelling and frightening story of one father’s turmoil.

Liminality

The supernatural do battle in this Native American vampire tale.

Migration

Migration tells the story of a brother and sister who are forced to flee for their lives carrying a small bag of seeds that will grow a new world.

Mile Post 398

When it comes to depicting life on the Navajo Nation, Mile Post 398 captures the essence of surviving day-to-day living as the shadows of alcoholism pound at the door. From his earliest memories, Cloyd has witnessed the uglier side of life while being surrounded by alcohol abuse and domestic violence.

Out of Control

As part of the Weengushk Film Institute's Summer Scenes Film Program, Out of Control, is one of three films produced in the summer of 2008. This film follows the reckless behavior of teenagers joy riding on the reservation. Written, produced, directed, shot and edited by native youth located on the M'Chigeeng and Wikwemikong Reservation in Ontario Canada.

5:30 minutes
Producer: Weengushk Film Institute

Paperwork

Paperwork is the story of three brothers who are forced to deal with the impending deportation of their father. As they wait for the final decision, the story focuses on the relationship and family bond of the brothers. Inspired by an actual event.

River of Renewal

In River of Renewal, Jack Kohler, a "sidewalk Indian," discovers his roots among the Klamath River tribes while investigating the crisis in the land of his ancestors. Conflict over water and wildlife in the Klamath Basin turned farmers and ranchers against American Indians and salmon fishermen in Oregon and California.