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4th World Media Lab Announces Sextet Of Indigenous Filmmakers Set For Prestigious Year-Long Fellowship
Six Indigenous Filmmakers have been announced as recipients of the 2025 4th World Media Lab Fellowship
“This fellowship has opened doors for a generation of Indigenous artists and filmmakers through critical access, mentorship, and community building as they continue to advance their careers,” the release notes. “A concept shared by a Coast Salish elder, 4th World is the story of a time when the environment and the Earth are suffering from human impact, and Indigenous storytelling functions as a medicine to create healing.” Additional alums of the program include Ivan and Ivy MacDonald ( Murder in the Big Horn, Bring Them Home / Aiskótáhkapiyaaya, Blackfeet Boxing: Not Invisible), Asia Youngman ( I’m Just Here for the Riot, N’XAXAITKW) Khalil Hudson ( Navajo Police: Class 57), Razelle Benally ( Dark Winds, Murder in the Big Horn), Alex Lazarowich ( Fast Horse, Resident Alien), Shandiin Tome ( Mud – Hashtł’ishnii, Long Line of Ladies), Paige Bethmann ( Native America: Women Rule, Candace Parker: Unapologetic), and Loren Waters ( Tiger, ᏗᏂᏠᎯ ᎤᏪᏯ -Meet Me at the Creek).
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