FILM SERIES

The Native Cinema Showcase begins screening films on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at the New Mexico History Museum. The showcase runs in conjunction with Santa Fe Indian Market.

Tuesday, Aug. 13

7 p.m.: “Warrior Women” — followed by a discussion with activist Marcella Gilbert (Lakota and Dakota /Cheyenne River Lakota Nation) and directors Christina D. King (Seminole Nation of Oklahoma) and Elizabeth A. Castle

Wednesday, Aug. 14

1 p.m. “Wiñaypacha (Eternity)”

3 p.m. “The Blessing” — followed by a discussion with directors Hunter Robert Baker and Jordan Fein and producer Laura Ball

7 p.m. “Falls Around Her”

Thursday, Aug. 15

1 p.m. “Angelique’s Isle,” preceded by “Ara Marumaru (The Shadow)” 3 p.m. “The Land Speaks” shorts program — seven short films emphasize Native knowledge of the environment and look into its future

7 p.m. “N. Scott Momaday: Words From a Bear”

Friday, Aug. 16

1 p.m. “Future Focused” shorts program — this program features films that present innovative stories from First Nations and U.S. Native communities

3 p.m. “State of the Art” conversation with Preston Singletary

7 p.m. “SGaawaay K’uuna (Edge of the Knife)” preceded by “Mahiganiec (Baby Wolf)” — followed by a discussion with filmmaker Gwaai Edenshaw (Haida) and musician and composer Kinnie Starr (Mohawk)

Saturday, Aug. 17

1 p.m. Lensic Future Voices — this program includes a selection of films by student filmmakers

3 p.m. Our Stories Shorts — this program reflects the best of Native storytelling as told through family history, language and tradition, often with a dose of Native humor

8 p.m. “Ralph Breaks the Internet,” screened outdoors at the Santa Fe Railyard Park

Sunday, Aug. 18

1 p.m. Rise Above Shorts — The realities of rising above adversity, loving oneself and the journey of learning life’s lessons is the focus of this program

3 p.m. “Vai,” preceded by “Katatjatuuk Kangirsumi/ Throat Singing in Kangirsuk” and “Pire”