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Native Amazonian with leaves in front of their face

Indigenous film, art and activism: counter-cartographies of the Amazon

This one-day symposium explores the relationship between film, art, and activism in the Amazon. Along with in-person discussions by international speakers, the programme includes a number of contemporary Amazonian films made by Indigenous creators who are using film to amplify their voices and contest historical marginalisation.

Native Spirit Film Festival - Greenlandic Inuit Films

Sat 6 November 2021

The Polar Museum

Join us for the Polar Museum’s part of the Native Spirit Film Festival, the UK's first and only annual independent festival promoting Native Filmmakers, Media, Artists, Indigenous languages and narrative sovereignty.

Saturday 6 November, 10.30am & 2pm – Greenlandic Inuit Films
A guest film programme of shorts curated by award-winning Greenlandic filmmaker Inuk Jørgensen on the themes of Storytelling & Life including a 30 minute recorded discussion with the filmmakers. The programme will repeat in morning and the afternoon. There will be Arctic object handling sessions in the museum throughout the day.

Cost: Free

Enquiries and booking

Booking is recommended for this event.

Enquiries: Rosie Amos Website

Timing

In person

All times

Sat 6 November 2021 10:30AM - 11:30AM
2:00PM - 3:00PM

Venue

Address: The Polar Museum
Scott Polar Research Institute
Lensfield Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 1ER
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Email: museum@spri.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)1223 336540
Fax: +44 (0)1223 336540
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