Indigenous Filmmakers

indigenous filmmaker, Indigenous in Film, International Films, Short Films, Sundance

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Sundance 2026: How Inuk filmmaker Lindsay Aksarniq McIntyre Made a Sundance Film From Caribou and Lichen

by Dawn Borchardt

February 2, 2026

Lindsay Aksarniq McIntyre is an Indigenous experimental filmmaker based in Canada with a filmography spanning over 40 short films almost exclusively shot on 16mm film. Her work is deeply personal,

Film Festivals, reviews, Sundance

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Cinema Femme: Sundance and Slamdance 2023 wrap-up!

by cinemafemme

February 1, 2023

Words from Managing Editor Rebecca Martin Fagerholm: When we watch films, we desire a connection that enlightens and represents who we really are as people. This year at Sundance, I

All-Star, indigenous filmmaker, Indigenous in Film, Interviews, Lynn Shelton

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Indigenous Filmmaker Erica Tremblay charts her road to making “Little Chief” and future projects

by Rebecca Martin

January 8, 2021

Erica Tremblay is the recipient of 2021 “Of A Certain Age” Grant, a grant created in Lynn Shelton’s honor. Northwest Film Forum is behind the grant, along with Duplass Brothers