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ISFF 2026 Film Lineup
Group 1 - 4:15PM
Group 2 - 6:45PM
Group 3 - 7:55PM
Runtime: 25m 36s
A SHORT DOCUMENTARY THAT CENTERS LOCAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NATIVE PERSPECTIVES (SERRANO, CAHUILLA, LUISEÑO AND TONGVA OF WHAT IS KNOWN AS MT. RUBIDOUX, A MOUNTAIN LOCATED IN RIVERSIDE, CA. MT. RUBIDOUX IS AN ICONIC RIVERSIDE LANDMARK AND INCLUDES A THREE-MILE RECREATIONAL HIKING TRAIL THAT REACHES UPWARD OF 1,000 VISITORS A DAY.
MONUMENTS AND PLAQUES ON THE MOUNTAIN CENTERS ON SETTLER COLONIAL HISTORY AND INCLUDES A LARGE CROSS ATOP. THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WITH TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, THIS DOCUMENTARY SEEKS TO PRESENT THE VOICES OF CULTURAL BEARERS TO HIGHLIGHT HOW THIS IS A SACRED NATIVE PLACE.
Runtime: 18m 36s
A DOCUMENTARY THAT SHARES THE STORIES, RESILIENCE, AND LIVED EXPERIENCES OF AI/AN PEOPLE LIVING IN URBAN COMMUNITIES.
THE FILM HIGHLIGHTS THE HISTORY OF RELOCATION POLICIES THAT DISPLACED NATIVE PEOPLES FROM THEIR TRIBAL LANDS AND EXPLORES HOW URBAN INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS LIKE UAII HAVE BECOME ESSENTIAL CENTERS OF CULTURE, HEALING, AND COMMUNITY.
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