Powerlands

Showings

Firehouse Cinema Tue, Sep 19, 2023 6:00 PM
Q&A with Ivey-Camille Manybeads Tso and environmental justice activists
Cast/Crew Info
Directed by:Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso
Film Info
Event Type:Special Event
Runtime:75 min
Release Year:2022
Production Country:Mexico, Philippines, U.S., Colombia
General:$16
Members:$8
Event Type Link:https://firehousecinema.dctvny.org/newrelease

Description

NY Theatrical Premiere!

 

Post-screening discussion with director Ivey-Camille Manybeads Tso and environmental justice activists followed by a reception

 

A young Navajo filmmaker investigates displacement of Indigenous people and devastation of the environment caused by the same chemical companies that have exploited the land where she was born. On this personal and political journey she learns from Indigenous activists across three continents.

Featured on Democracy Now. Winner of multiple Awards, including The 2022 Rigoberta Menchú Grand Prize; Best Feature, American Documentary & Animation Film Festival (AmDocs) 2022; Best Documentary Feature, Red Nation International Film Festival; Best Feature, American Indian Film Festival; Best Director/Inspiration Award, Fist Up Film Festival; Best Cinematography, Tacoma Film Festival; Best Environmental Film, Arizona International Film Festival.

 

Trailer

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