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SUMMARY:Tsanavi Spoonhunter Select Short Films
DESCRIPTION:“Purple Flower Girl”\nRaised from humble beginnings in a rural town\, artist Jean LaMarr celebrates her cultural traditions while making a name for herself in the larger art world. Purple Flower Girl will take viewers into a space meant for those who are unfamiliar with LaMarr’s legacy and its impact.\nDirector and Producer: Tsanavi Spoonhunter\nCinematographer and Colorist: Christian Lee Collins\nComposer and Re-Recording Mixer: Conor Chee\nEditor: James Tensuan\n“Sagebrush Heathen”\nJack Malotte’s work showcases the Native American experience by way of art\, and challenges Nevada’s political landscape around extraction and nuclear test sites on tribal lands. From his remote reservation in rural Nevada\, Malotte presents a unique perspective of what it means to be\, what he describes\, a Sagebrush Heathen.\nDirector and Producer: Tsanavi Spoonhunter\nCinematographer and Editor: Tim Lenard\nComposer: Sage Romero\nTsanavi Spoonhunter was born and raised in Payahuunadü— “the land of flowing water\,” homelands of her Paiute people— located in Owens Valley\, California. She is also a proud citizen of the Northern Arapaho Tribe of the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming.\nHer ancestry and upbringing in Indian Country have strongly informed her storytelling and artistic vision. Some of her published works have included federal government funding for tribes\, jurisdictional issues between governing agencies and economic development on tribal lands.\nSpoonhunter’s educational background is rooted in journalism. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada\, Reno; and a Masters of Journalism degree from the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California\, Berkeley with a focus on documentary film.\nHer master’s thesis film\, Crow Country: Our Right to Food Sovereignty (2020)\, has screened at festivals and selected venues across the country and has won numerous awards including Best Documentary Short from the American Indian Film Festival. In all\, her short films have screened on Alaska Airlines\, at the National Museum of the American Indian\, The Redford Center\, art museums and PBS affiliates.\nShe serves as director and producer on her first feature-length documentary titled Holder of the Sky (2023). The film has received support from SFFilm\, the International Documentary Association\, Sundance Institute\, the National Endowment for the Humanities\, the Center for Independent Documentary\, the Native American Media Alliance and the Logan Nonfiction Program. It is currently in production.\nSpoonhunter is a 2022 Sundance Institute Humanities Sustainability Fellow\, SFFilm FilmHouse Resident and First People’s Fund Fellow. As a Native American reporter and filmmaker\, her goal is to pursue the highest levels of accuracy and ethical standards when telling stories about communities across the United States\, and abroad.\n\nImage from artist Jean LaMarr.
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CATEGORIES:Film,Garfield Park,Visual Art
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