October 10th - 11th 2008

Cherokee International Film Festival

 

 

Our Spirits Don't Speak English
Older Than America

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

2007 AWARDS

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International Cherokee Film Festival

The Cherokee International Film Festivals now accepting entries for the 2008 festival. The fourth Annual Cherokee International Film Festival will be held once again in the beautiful Cherokee Casino Rest ort in Catoosa Oklahoma. Works have been submitted from Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Italy and the U.S. This year the ICFF will provide our filmmakers with workshops geared toward Native American youth as well as professional and amateur filmmakers. Workshops and Speakers TBA.

Contact info:ICFF Director
Linda Turnbull-Lewis
director@internationalcherokeefilmfestival.com
918.458.9322

For entry information click here

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Best Film Feature- Producers Chris Eyre, Carolyn Linn, Director Michael Linn. Native American attorney prosecutes a Lakota teen in a controversial murder trial. Strange visions and ghostly voices propel her on a journey she doesn't expect. Starring Tonantzin Carmelo.

Best Cultural Film 2007
Cherokee Stories- Produced by local film makers K.A. Gilliland "nBh" and Andrew Sikora. The film is a the first part of a three part history that explores Cherokee History.

 

Older than America

Our Spirits Don't Speak English

Older Than America- Directed by Georgina Lightning. A woman's haunting visions reveal a Catholic priests sinister plot to silence her mother from speaking the truth about the atrocities that occurred at a Native American boarding school. Click for press release & awards

Our Spirits Don't Speak English-Indian Boarding School-s a Native American perspective on Indian Boarding Schools. Uncovers Government policy which took Indian children from their homes, forced them into boarding schools.

 

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