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Join us for an evening of short films featuring stories of Indigenous women by award-winning director and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences member Loren Waters (Cherokee/Kiowa). We will be screening Tiger and ᏗᏂᏠᎯ ᎤᏪᏯ (Meet Me at the Creek), which will be followed by a conversation with Waters.Nov. 5 at 6pm
Marroney Theatre
FREE
Tiger (2025). 13 mins.
From a 1980s boom to a near collapse, Tiger chronicles Indigenous artist Dana Tiger’s decades-long journey of resilience, as she and her family transform grief and hardship into the revival of their iconic Tiger t-shirt.
ᏗᏂᏠᎯ ᎤᏪᏯ (Meet Me at the Creek) (2024). 9 mins.
This documentary tells a story of interconnectedness and Cherokee values through the lifelong fight of Rebecca Jim, a Cherokee Nation citizen and Waterkeeper Warrior, as she leads the effort to restore Tar Creek located in Miami, Oklahoma. U.S. government officials have designated Tar Creek as “irreversibly damaged,” but Rebecca refuses to accept that.
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1025 N Olive Rd, Tucson, AZ, United States, Arizona 85721
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