Welcome to Native Cinema Showcase
Streaming the best in Native film
November 18-27, 2020
The National Museum of the American Indian’s Native Cinema Showcase is an annual celebration of the best in Native film. For this year's 20th-anniversary showcase, the museum presents the full program online — streaming new films, fan favorite classics, and conversations with filmmakers. The showcase provides a unique forum for engagement with Native filmmakers and stories from Indigenous communities throughout the Western Hemisphere and the Arctic.
\nShowcase Schedule
All films are available on demand; please check individual listings for dates and times of availability. Short-format films are grouped in programs and available concurrently at the listed time for each program.
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
![]() | \nConscience Point | 7 PM EST\n Available on demand until 7 PM EST, November 23, 2020 | \n
![]() | \nRetrospective Showcase Shorts I | 9 PM EST\n Available on demand until 9 PM EST, November 23, 2020 | \n
Thursday, November 19, 2020
![]() | \nArctic Program | 3 PM EST\n Available on demand until 3 PM EST, November 24, 2020 \n | \n
![]() | \nBarking Water | 5 PM EST\n Available on demand until 5 PM EST, November 24, 2020 | \n
![]() | \nnîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up | 7 PM EST\n Available on demand until 7 PM EST, November 24, 2020 | \n
Friday, November 20, 2020
![]() | \nOur Stories Shorts Program | 5 PM EST\n Available on demand until 5 PM EST, November 25, 2020 \n | \n
![]() | \nAngry Inuk | 7 PM EST\n Available on demand until 7 PM EST, November 25, 2020 | \n
Saturday, November 21, 2020
![]() | \nFuture Focused Shorts Program | 1 PM EST\n Available on demand until 1 PM EST, November 26, 2020 | \n
![]() | \nRise Above Shorts Program | 3 PM EST\n Available on demand until 3 PM EST, November 26, 2020 | \n
![]() | \nOne Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk | 5 PM EST\n Available on demand until 5 PM EST, November 26, 2020 | \n
![]() | \nTrudell | 7 PM EST\n Available on demand until 7 PM EST, November 26, 2020 | \n
Sunday, November 22, 2020
![]() | \nRetrospective Showcase Shorts II | 1 PM EST\n Available on demand until 1 PM EST, November 27, 2020 | \n
![]() | \nHealing Voices | 3 PM EST\n Available on demand until 3 PM EST, November 27, 2020 | \n