Welcome to the Official Website of First Nations Film and Video Festival Inc.
The mission of First Nations Film and Video Festival is to advocate for and celebrate the works of Native Americans filmmakers and new works and films that break racial stereotypes and promotes awareness of Native American issues. All films screened are directed by Indigenous/Native American filmmakers from the United States, Canada, Central and South America, and Mexico.
The mission of First Nations Film and Video Festival Inc. is to support Indigenous/Native American filmmakers of all skill levels and work to provide them a venue for their works and voice.
FNFVF Inc runs two annual film festivals a year at various venues across Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and beyond. The festivals take place:
MAY 1 – 10 & NOVEMBER 1 -10 every year.
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Black Lives Matter.
Let this statement continue to be said. FNFVF Inc stands in solidarity with all organizations that seek social justice for marginalized communities.
Signed,
Co-directors:
Ernest M Whiteman III (Northern Arapaho)
Samantha Garcia (Anishinaabe, Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe)
Board of First Nations Film and Video Festival, Inc:
BC Echohawk
Samantha Garcia
Don Nole
Janie Pochel
Christine Redcloud, Member Emeritus
Winfield Woundedeye, FNFVF Youth Ambassador
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