ROCKS with WINGS


It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s about who you become.
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Distribution

FESTIVALS:

 

- Film Columbia (upstate New York October 19, 2001) (Description)

- The 21st Hawaii International Film Festival (November 7 & 9, 2001) (Description)

- The 26th Native American Film Festival (San Francisco) (Nov 22, 2001)

- Slamdance (Park City – January 12, 2002)

- The DC Independent Film Festival (Washington, DC – March 7, 2002)

- Cucalorus Film Festival (North Carolina) 

- The Wisconsin Film Festival (Madison – March 2002) (Description)

- Taos Talking Pictures Festival  (April 2002) (Description)

- The USA Film Festival (Dallas – April 25, 2002) (Description)

- The First Peoples' Festival of Montreal (June 11 - 21 2002)

- The Naal Kiid Summer Film Festival 2002 (held in Farmington, New Mexico)

- The 6th Urban World Film Festival  (NYC – Aug. 8 & 9, 2002) The HBO Documentary Feature Prize

- The Native Cinema Showcase produced by the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.  (Santa Fe – August 17, 2002)

- The Fifth Muscogee Film Festival in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.  

- The Silver Lake Film Festival (Los Angeles)

- The Williamstown Film Festival (October 19, 2002)

- Native American Film and Television Alliance (NAFATA FF) in Los Angeles. 

- The Reel World FF (Toronto, Canada) April 3 – 6, 2003

- FIVE FILMS - By or about people who are making a positive difference in our world. Sponsored by Simon's Rock College of Bard and The Visionaries Institute.

- Heard Museum Indigenous Film Festival. ( Phoenix - June 21, 2003) 

- Naal Kiid Summer Film Festival 2003 (Farmington, New Mexico) 

- ImagineNative Film Festival (Toronto, Canada) (Description)

- African Diaspora Film Festival  (New York City - December 4 – 7, 2003).

- Annual Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History - UNC at Chapel Hill (March 22, 2004)

- The 2004 Council on the Foundations Film Festival (Washington, DC)

- Stars in the Desert Film Festival - Tuba City (April 15-17, 2004)

- Indian Summer Film Festival - Milwaukee, WI (Sept. 10 – 12, 2004) Film & Video Image Award of Distinction

- Pacific Rim Film Festival Santa Cruz, CA  (Oct. 12 – 2004)

- 8TH Annual First Nations Film & Video Festival 2004 – Chicago (Nov. 15 – 21)

- The Big Sky Documentary Film FestivalMissoula, Montana (Feb 17 (18)– 23, 2005)

- The Durango Film Festival – (March 4 – 12, 2005) (Description) Best Regional Audience Award

- The Longbaugh Film Festival – (March 24 – 27, 2005)

- The Calgary International Film Festival – (September 27, 2005)

- Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival - (Nov 18, 2005) Best Feature Documentary

- Game Face – what does a female athlete look like? Presented by the Phoenix Library Association – April 27, 2006

BROADCASTS:

 

- PBS National Prime Time Special - December 11, 2002

-  BBC - Storyville  - September 3, 2003.

- Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) – November 19, 2005.


AWARDS:

 

-    The HBO Documentary Feature Prize  for its powerful story telling, compelling characters and its presentation of a rarely seen set of unique cross-cultural relationships. -  The Urban World Film Festival. (2002)

 

-     Best Regional Audience AwardDurango

      Film Festival.  (2005)

 

-      Rigoberta Menchu Tum Awards 2nd prize for films that explore identity, discrimination & intercultural dialogue, or support community development needs such as: self-expression, collective memory, preservation of cultural heritage, healing, and grassroots education. - the First Peoples' Festival of Montreal. (2002)

 

-      Jury Award for BEST FEATURE FILM, and VISIONARY AWARD  for Directing, given to the Filmmaker who delivers a unique artistic approach to his or her film -  The Native American Film & Television Alliance Film Festival. (2002)

 

-    Film & Video Image Award of Distinction  - The Indian Summer Film Festival. (2004)

 

-    Best Feature Documentary -

     Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival (2005)