TalkingStickFest

We have joined with Indigenous filmmakers globally, to present a unique framework of film, panel discussions and workshops weaving together advanced technology and the ancient form of storytelling.

Media on this Channel

1m 14s

Journey My Heart

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

What begins as a documentary about the rigours of physical training becomes a complex portrait of a Pow Wow Jingle Dress Dancer . Joanne Soldier runs miles each days and weight trains in an effort to fulfill a spiritual calling that links her with the elders and the generations to come.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 19-06-2008
2m 26s

Making the River

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

uploaded date: 19-06-2008
2m 26s

Making the River

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

uploaded date: 19-06-2008
50s

The Colony (Talking Stick Fest)

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

The Colony, Jeff Barnaby’s second short is a gritty depiction of deception, desolation and decay. Born of an imaginative script and proficiently executed, this powerful film witnesses cockroaches and chainsaws wreak havoc during one man’s descent into madness.
Filmmaker: Jeff Barnaby
Filmmaker Contact:

… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 18-06-2008
2m 16s

Yai Wanonabälewä: The Enemy God

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

Shake is a powerful shaman of the Yanomamö people. He wields his power to heal and to protect his people against their enemies in this world and beyond.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 18-06-2008
1m 25s

Standing Silent Nation

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

What does a family have to endure to create a future for itself? The documentary Standing Silent Nation, chronicles the efforts of a Lakota family to develop a sustainable economy on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 18-06-2008
1m 15s

CRAZY IND'N

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

Prescott Bush, grandfather of now President Bush, was stationed at Fort Sill, OK. While there, he dug up the grave of Geronimo and stole his skull. Crazy Ind’n is the story of one native’s quest to reclaim the stolen artifact and right this great injustice.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 18-06-2008
41s

Spirit Warriors: A Legacy of the Navajo Veteran

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

The service, sacrifice and dedication of the Native American in the US military
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 17-06-2008
32s

March Point

uploaded by: Ian Skorodin

channel: TalkingStickFest

Cody, Nick and Travis, three teens from the Swinomish Indian Tribe, wanted to make a gangster movie or rap video. But instead they were asked to investigate the impact of two oil refineries on their tribal community.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 17-06-2008