Red Nation International Film Festival

Red Nation International Film Festival The Creative Enterprise by Natives delivering to all people the stories that shape our world.

A program of Red Nation Celebration Institute, longest-running Native Women-Led, Indigenous Media Arts Cultural non-profit enterprise in the history of the entertainment industry. Red Nation Celebration Institute, is the longest-running successful Native Women-Led Indigenous Media Arts and Cultural non-profit enterprise in the history of the entertainment industry. RNCI's program Red Nation Intern

ational Film Festival & Awards is the largest Native IndigenousFilm Festival in the country and is the First Native Indigenous Film Festival in Los Angeles. Red Nation Celebration Institute (RNCI) The Authentic Voice for American Indian & Indigenous Nations, founded in 1995. RNCI’s mission is to break barriers of racism by creating systemic change through media and pop culture in order to eliminate Native American stereotypes. Our vision for the future of cinema is one in which Native Indigenous perspectives are authentically pictured, recognized, and valued in a way that promotes strong authentic Native identities, economic outcomes, equity, and wellness for our Indigenous communities. RNCI is based in Los Angeles with offices in Santa Fe New Mexico, serving Indian Country & Entertainment Industry, representing over 570+ Native Nations. RNCI established a rich legacy of work supporting more than 5000+ Native and Indigenous filmmakers through its streaming company Red Nation Television Network, amplifying more than 839 Native Indigenous filmmakers through its Red Nation International Film Festival. (short-list) Native & Indigenous Filmmakers & Allies include Sterlin Harjo, Loretta Todd, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mark Williams, James Bird, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Kyle Kauwika Harris, Katsitsionni Fox, Daniel Foreman, Alba Enid García, Klee Benally, Yvonne Russo, Randy Redroad, Jeffrey Palmer, Hepi Mita, Chelsea Winstanley, Taika Waititi including allies that have made Native and Indigenous themed films Chloe Zhao, Taylor Sherdian, Joe Berlinger, Rebecca Harrell Tickell, Josh Tickell, Susanna White, Stephen S. Campanelli, Brigitte Timmerman, Deborah Anderson, Kathleen Hepburn, Jaima Chevalier, Joanne Storkan, Haroula Rose, Lesley Johnson, Chris Writs, and Mark Ruffalo. Properties include: Red Nation International Film Festival (RNIFF), RNCI Red Nation Awards (the only Native Indigenous Awards Show broadcast annually), Red Nation Television Network is the very first streaming media enterprise, pre-dating Netflix, Hulu and any other streaming service, Native Women in Film & Television, RNCI Crew, California Native IndigenousFilm Commission, New Mexico Native Indigenous Film Commission, American Indian Heritage Month in the City of Los Angeles, Native Studies Center at USC, and Native Youth Matter - If I Can See It I Can Be It. Land Language Culture Tradition Identity


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*Natives in Charge of their Narrative* We are the New Hollywood RNCI Red Nation International Film Festival (RNIFF) – the Authentic Voice of American Indian and Indigenous Cinema – is the largest and most prestigious Native film festival in the country and was the first Native festival in Los Angeles. RNIFF routinely secures top Native films and is dedicated to increasing the visibility of American Indian and Indigenous storytellers and artists in the entertainment landscape. RNIFF screens films and events for more consecutive days than any other film festival, including Tribeca, Sundance, TIFF, AFI or Cannes. The festival is held for two weeks and showcases features, documentaries, short films, student films with a spotlight on Indigenous films directed by Women, and that are either produced/directed/written by or star Native talent or the subject is related to the American Indian and Indigenous experience. RNCI Red Nation International Film Festival, the Authentic Voice of American Indian & Indigenous Cinema has brought new and important cinematic works from around the world to Los Angeles, the Entertainment Capital of the world, the largest Native urban population in the country. In addition to the Main Slate official selections, the festival includes Live broadcast of Awards Ceremony, Red Nation Honors ‘Tributes’, Native Film Market, MasterClasses, Industry Screenings, Special Events, Filmmaker Talks, Conversation Series, Native Film Labs, Year Round Programs, VIP Parties and much more. www.RedNationFF.com #RNIFF2020 #RNCIRedNationAwards #rednationfilmfestival #WhoTellsTheStoryMatters

RNCI Red Nation International Film Festival is a program of Red Nation Celebration Institute. Est 1995.

Sisters Cities include: ‘On the Road’ Red Nation International Film Festival. Washington DC, Paris France, Santa Fe NM, New York City.