Shorts: Activism

  • Buried
  • Ignited States
  • Keon
  • Never Turn Your Back to the Wave - The Travis Jordan Story
  • Salt River Water Walk

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General Public:$13.00 (+ $2 online fee)
Members:$10.00 (no online fee)
Film Info
Festival Programs:Shorts
Tags:Minnesota Made
Drama
Thriller
Action
Activism
Social Justice
Culture & Society
Documentary
Nature
Indigenous Voices
Black Perspectives
Environmental
Best of Fest Encores
Runtime:91 min

Description

Standing up for what is right, fighting injustice, and taking charge of the conversation.

Films are listed here in screening order.

Keon: KEON, a young Black photographer, meets up with his brothers, Amiri and Dre, and they embark on a journey to acquire a new camera to complete his college entrance portfolio.
Director: E.G. Bailey | Runtime: 27 min | Country: USA | 2020 | English


 

Buried: Brian, a CEO of a major car company, wakes up on a desolate beach buried up to his neck in sand. His captor? Mara, a member of an environmental terrorist organization.
Directors: Isaac Calvin, Seth Calvin | Runtime: 12 min | Country: USA | 2020 | English


 

Never Turn Your Back to the Wave - The Travis Jordan Story: The family of Travis Jordan fights for justice after he is killed by Minneapolis police officers.
Directors: Sequoia Hauck, Reginald Blackwell Jr., Aaron Matthew Cannon Panaligan | Runtime: 10 min | Country: USA | 2020 | English


 

Salt River Water Walk: Follow the Salt River Water Walkers on an Indigenous-led ceremony as they create community and build relationships with the earth through the shared goal to care for the water.
Directors: Krista Davis, Jenny Zander | Runtime: 12 min | Country: USA | 2020 | English


 

Ignited States: A bold and scrappy documentary that follows a modern-day uprising in Minneapolis and beyond, as protestors demand justice for George Floyd.
Director: Jud Nichols | Runtime: 30 min | Country: USA | 2020 | English


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Included Shorts

Keon (27min) More
Buried (12min) More
Never Turn Your Back to the Wave - The Travis Jordan Story (10min) More
Salt River Water Walk (12min) More
Ignited States (30min) More