One Nation Film Festival will be an annual event held in Colorado Springs, CO starting in 2016. The festival will focus on Native American and Indigenous Americas Narrative Feature, Documentary Feature Films and Narrative, Documentary and Student Short Films.

One Nation Film Festival(ONFF), will showcase the work of independent filmmakers amidst the mountainous backdrop of Colorado Springs, Colorado and is about filmmakers, audiences, and film professionals establishing a relationship and supporting independent film.

ONFF will feature Native American and Indigenous Americas films covering a variety of subjects and genres. The festival will highlight attending filmmaker at screenings Q & A sessions, with filmmaker panels, parties, receptions and special events held throughout the festival.

ONFF will presents category-specific awards, as well as Audience Choice and Director’s choice awards.

The 2016 One Nation Film Festival will take place April 1st and 2nd, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado

One Nation Film Festival through its fiscal sponsor, One Nation Walking Together, helps ONWT provide gifts of hope to Native Americans in urban areas and on Reservations throughout the West. One Nation Film Festival hopes to educate the public through films that display strong storytelling, both written and visually, about the culture and history of Native People, the many positive aspects of their heritage and culture and draw attention to their current plight and existence in urban areas and on Reservations..

Mirror Mountain Film Festival brings the best in independent, alternative and underground cinema to Canada’s capital. We are a diverse and inclusive festival that welcomes all types of films and all types of people to share in the collective cinema experience. Our mission is to promote unique and original creative voices from the Ottawa-Gatineau region and from around the world. Mirror Mountain showcases innovative, groundbreaking and unconventional films in a wide variety of genres, including drama, documentary, animation, experimental, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, dance and music videos. In addition to film screenings, the festival features engaging, community-oriented activities such as live performances, hybrid media presentations, interactive exhibits, parties, panel discussions, Q&A sessions and more. Our events aim to connect filmmakers both with audiences and with one another, and to support artists through educational and professional development opportunities.

NEW THIS YEAR! Mirror Mountain is now also accepting submissions of interactive media to be considered for temporary exhibition in the festival lounge. Any works that allow the audience to participate directly, including VR, explorable 360° video spaces, playable videogames, film/video installations, net art and more are now eligible to be submitted using our new Interactive Media category on FilmFreeway.

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