Mankiller

Directed by Valerie Red-Horse Mohl | Produced by Valerie Red-Horse Mohl & Gale Anne Hurd

This is the story of an American hero. One who stands tall amongst the likes of Robert Kennedy, Harriet Tubman and Martin Luther King, Jr. Someone who humbly defied the odds and overcame insurmountable obstacles to fight injustice and gave a voice to the voiceless. And yet few people know her name. This is the story of an American legend, Wilma Mankiller, who overcame rampant sexism and personal challenges to emerge as the Cherokee Nation’s first woman Principal Chief in 1985.

Sami Blood

Written & Directed by Amanda Kernell

Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sámi girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930’s and race biology examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life, she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.

It’s Criminal 

Directed & Produced by Signe Taylor

It’s Criminal focuses on a Dartmouth College class that brings students to a jail to work with incarcerated women on writing and performing an original play grounded in the lives of the female prisoners. It delves into privilege, poverty, addiction, abuse, and injustice and asks viewers to think about who is imprisoned and why.

Where the Wild Things Play

Directed & Written by Krystle Wright

There’s a revolving conversation of asking why aren’t there more females in the adventure industry whether it’s big mountain skiing, filmmakers, big wall climbers and so forth. Well it’s about time we found out Where The Wild Things Play.

DRAWBACK

Directed, Written & Produced by Colter Olmstead

The story of a young bowhunter as she journeys out on her first hunting experience.

Deux Mains (“With My Own Two Hands”)

Directed & Written by Michael Barocas

A poetic expression of the human experience told through hands.