UPCOMING

Meet Native Director, Learn about Local Cinema Tonight

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Jul 25, 2023 from 7:00pm to 8:00pm PDT
Location: ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
Latest Activity: Jul 25, 2023

Jack Kohler is a member of the Hoopa Valley Tribe. and Executive Producer of the non-Profit Media Organization 'On Native Ground.' He co-produced two award-winning, nationwide PBS programs, "California's Lost Tribes", and "River of Renewal", which also won Best Documentary Feature in two film festivals.

His new dramatic feature is Gift of Fear, about a native girl, Milli, who watched in horror as her mother was murdered 11 years ago, becoming another Missing and Murdered Indigenous statistic. Now 17, Mili is embroiled in another crime…She waited for police once...she won’t wait this time. the film will premiere with the Sacramento Film festival August 19th. https://californiafilm.net/event/gift-of-fear-sff-premiere

Meet Jack Kohler NOW! ONLINE and LIVE! Also, meet the short filmmakers of 11th Hour Creatives, a short film collaborative with 2 films screening at the Sac Film Fest. RSVP HERE! or just come back to this pageat 7pm July 25th!

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Eric Verway-Cohen July 25, 2023 at 3:42pm

Wow this is so inspirational. I can't wait to hear what Jack has to say and to see the film at the festival!
Joshua Bertram July 25, 2023 at 3:28pm

this is exciting I can't wait excited for this podcast :)
Lynn H. Elliott July 25, 2023 at 3:07pm

Unfortunately I am unable to attend this event. However I have written you an email introducing you to my multiple national and international award-winning (60+) screenplay, ALTA CALIFORNIA, which deals with the clash between the Europeans and indigenous peoples during the "Mission Era." LOGLINE: His tribe slaughtered by Spanish forces, and his unbaptized mother condemned to Hell by the padres, a young mixed-blood Californian seeks a home, a place he belongs in a radically evolving world. https://altacaliforniamovie.com/

Alta California - A Movie Script

Alta California is a screenplay.During the turbulent and violent California mission era, an Indigenous young man is forced into Christianity and serv…
Josh Zhao July 25, 2023 at 2:47pm

Love this, cannot wait to listen in on such a cool podcast, absolutely amazing fantastic groundbreaking podcast