Showing up, being heard, speaking truth to power. From fighting for the protection of indigenous lands and sacred spaces in the South Pacific and in Wet'suwet'en territory, to organized protests in the streets of Hong Kong, to standing up against ICE agents in Texas, the shorts in this block--including STANDING ABOVE THE CLOUDS, INVASION: THE UNIST’OT’EN’S FIGHT FOR SOVEREIGNTY, DO NOT SPLIT, and THE DAY THEY TOOK MY FATHER--collectively show us what&nbsp;resistance&nbsp;looks like. Runtime: 69 minutes

Standing Above the Clouds follows Native Hawaiian mother-daughter activists as they stand to protect their sacred mountain Mauna Kea from the building of the world’s largest telescope. The film follows the stories of each woman through a crucial journey of self and collective empowerment, while facing the complexities of raising their daughters and families through this time and putting their bodies on the line to protect their revered and divine mountain, Mauna Kea.

Standing Above the Clouds

Standing Above the Clouds follows Native Hawaiian mother-daughter activists as they stand to protect their sacred mountain Mauna Kea from the building of the world’s largest telescope.

Invasion is a new film about the Unist’ot’en Camp, Gidimt’en checkpoint and the larger Wet'suwet'en Nation standing up to the Canadian government and corporations who continue colonial violence against Indigenous people.

Invasion: The Unist'ot'en's Fight for Sovereignty

Invasion is a new film about the Unist’ot’en Camp, Gidimt’en checkpoint and the larger Wet'suwet'en Nation standing up to the Canadian government and corporations who continue colonial violence against Indigenous people.

The story of the Hong Kong protests, told through a series of demonstrations by local protestors that escalate into conflict when highly armed police appear on the scene.

Do Not Split

The story of the Hong Kong protests, told through a series of demonstrations by local protestors that escalate into conflict when highly armed police appear on the scene.

The Day They Took My Father is the story of a high-school aged DACA recipient who rallies her community and stands up to ICE to free her father from an immigrant detention center.

The Day They Took My Father

The Day They Took My Father is the story of a high-school aged DACA recipient who rallies her community and stands up to ICE to free her father from an immigrant detention center.

QA: Shorts - "Protest"

Documentary Shorts 1: Protest 

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