Get Indigenous Film Festival (GiFF)—IAIA Student Filmmakers Showcase

Fri Aug 15 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm UTC-06:00

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture | Santa Fe

IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
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Get Indigenous Film Festival (GiFF)\u2014IAIA Student Filmmakers Showcase
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Join us for Get Indigenous Film Festival’s (GiFF) IAIA Student Filmmakers Showcase, a celebration of emerging Indigenous voices in cinema. Experience original works from the next generation of storytellers, along with a special screening of Courage by Eric Hernandez. The showcase is on Friday, August 15, 11 am–12:30 pm, at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC). A Q&A with the students will follow the presentation of films.
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Featured Films (63-minute running time)
Sacred Ink (7:45 mins), directed by Antonia Hatch (Diné) ’25 (A profile of a Native tattoo artist)
The Gathering (8:43 mins), directed by Alex Kurowski ’26 (A young gamer has the ultimate showdown)
Poacher’s Paradise (10:48 mins), directed by David Arquero (Cochiti Pueblo) ’25 (friends on a hunting trip encounter an unexpected predator)
Wokiksuye (9:28 mins), directed by Laura Ten Fingers (Oglala Lakota) ’25 (A young woman comes to terms with a family tragedy)
The Unknown Welcomes Me (12:06 mins), directed by Whit Maloney (Diné) ’25 (A young woman receives messages from her future self)
Courage (15:00 mins), directed by Eric Hernandez
This event is part of the Get Indigenous Film Festival (GIFF), a multimedia component of the Santa Fe Indian Market, proudly sponsored by the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), and the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC). GIFF showcases dynamic work by Indigenous creators at the forefront of film and television.
https://iaia.edu/event/get-indigenous-film-festival-giff-iaia-student-filmmakers-showcase/
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