AMC Networks Eyes More Native American Stories With Red Nation Film Festival Pact
EXCLUSIVE: Following the success of Dark Winds, starring Zahn McClarnon, AMC Networks is doubling down on indigenous Native American stories with a partnership with the Red Nation International Film Festival. As part of the partnership, AMC and RNIFF will promote Native American stories and storytellers throughout the year with new mentoring and professional development initiatives […]
Exclusive On Sacred Ground Trailer Previews David Arquette-Led Drama
ComingSoon is excited to debut an exclusive trailer for On Sacred Ground, the David Arquette-led environmental drama film from directors Rebecca and Josh Tickell. The film is set to premiere in select theaters and through video-on-demand on January 13, 2023, following its world premiere at Red Nation International Film Festival on November 12. The drama […]
RNCI Red Nation Awards 2022 Nominations
RNCI Red Nation Awards 2022 Nominations: ‘A Love Song,’ ‘On Sacred Ground,’ Burros,’ ‘Oyate,’ and ‘Reservation Dogs’ for Best Feature, Best Doc Short, Best Documentary and Best Television Series. Wes Studi, Irene Bedard, Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon, Devery Jacobs, Grace Dove are among Best Lead Performance nominees. Read More (PDF)
Red Nation International Film Festival Announces 2022 Feature and Shorts Film Lineup
Courtesy of Kaela Waldstein, dir. Cara Romero:Following the LIght The 2022 Red Nation International Film Festival™(RNIFF) today announced its lineup of festival and short narrative, documentary, and animated films. This year’s festival takes place from November 1-30 held during American Indian Heritage Month includes in-person and virtual screenings plus events. RNIFF spotlights breakout independent shorts […]
Behind the Scenes: The Motion Picture Academy & Native American Inclusion
Courtesy of Red Nation International Film Festival / Sacheen Littlefeather recipient of RNCI ‘Brando Award’ Thanks to Red Nation Celebration Founder, Actor/Producer Joanelle Romero Apache dancers will now be a part of a special celebration featuring a long-awaited statement of apology from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) to Sacheen Littlefeather on […]
Native Film Community Leader Hails Academy’s Apology to Sacheen Littlefeather; Points Out Continuing Systemic Issues
Until the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced that it would apologize to Sacheen Littlefeather the only recognition she received for her courage to speak truth to power regarding forty-eight years of systemic racism within the entertainment industry was ‘The Brando Award’ in 2019 at RNC Red Nations Awards, founded by Joanelle […]
AMPAS MEMBERS & INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS JOIN 13th ANNUAL NATIVE WOMEN IN FILM & TELEVISION IN ALL MEDIA FILM FESTIVAL REPRESENTATION MATTERS
AMPAS MEMBERS & INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS JOIN 13th ANNUAL NATIVE WOMEN IN FILM & TELEVISION IN ALL MEDIA FILM FESTIVAL REPRESENTATION MATTERS PRESENTED BY RED NATION CELEBRATION INSTITUTE AND RED NATION TELEVISION NETWORK WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS AND RNCI CREW WORLDWIDE LOS ANGELES, California March 18, 2022 NWIFTV (Native Women In […]
13th ANNUAL NATIVE WOMEN IN FILM & TELEVISION IN ALL MEDIA FILM FESTIVAL LEAD UP TO THE ACADEMY AWARDS®
Courtesy of Director Gabrielle Norte, Hollywood Indian 13th ANNUAL NATIVE WOMEN IN FILM & TELEVISION IN ALL MEDIA FILM FESTIVAL LEAD UP TO THE ACADEMY AWARDS® WOMEN DECOLONIZING THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY PRESENTED BY RED NATION CELEBRATION INSTITUTE AND RED NATION TELEVISION NETWORK WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS AND RNCI CREW WORLDWIDE […]
NATIVE REPRESENTATION AT FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS RNCI WHO TELLS THE STORY MATTERS
March 7, 2022 By Red Nation Media Staff NATIVE REPRESENTATION AT FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS RNCI WHO TELLS THE STORY MATTERS Over the years, Film Independent has recognized Native filmmakers and talent. To name a few, Powwow Highway, Smoke Signals, Frozen River. The difference from last night’s nomination and wins was that it was broadcast […]
RED NATION CELEBRATION INSTITUTE to Receive $150,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Rescue Plan
For Immediate Release // February 9, 2022Contact Red Nation Media818.665.5753 | media@rednation.com RED NATION CELEBRATION INSTITUTE to Receive $150,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Rescue Plan Los Angeles, CA – Red Nation Celebration Institute is pleased to announce they have been approved to receive an American Rescue Plan […]
