Wisdom Productions

We hope to see you all at our Native Wisdom Film Festival, co-presented by the NW Film Center on April 15th at the Whitsell Auditorium. You can buy tickets at http://ow.ly/Ya4330aq6J6 and watch a trailer for this short film series at http://ow.ly/PNer30aq70p.

This series of four short documentaries feature Oregon and Alaskan Native people as they discuss the impact of a changing environment on the lives of Native peoples of the Northwest along with their rich cultural arts. Accompanying the films will be a selection of shorts made by emerging Native filmmakers from Wisdom's Native Film Academy.

This series is sponsored by Oregon Cultural Trust, Native Arts and Cultures Foundation, Coquille Tribal Community Fund and Regional Arts and Culture Council.

We hope to see all of you at the Whitesell Auditorium (located at the Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Avenue in Portland, OR 97205) on April 15th for the Native Wisdom Film Festival, Co-presented by Wisdom of the Elders and Northwest Film Center!!!

Wisdom will screen the series of short documentaries that have been in production since 2013. Four films feature Oregon coastal tribes, Oregon interior tribes, Alaskan Athabascans and Inupiaq of Alaska. Each of these films feature resiliency responses of Oregon tribes and Alaskan Native groups that are impacted by emerging climate and environmental issues.

Advance tickets at www.nwfilm.org
Doors open at 1:00

Here is a flick of Rose High Bear interviewing Jonathan Smith from the Confederated Tribe of Warm Springs as part of our "Native Wisdom: The People of Oregon’s Interior" film that will be shown at the Whitsell Auditorium on April 15th along with three others in the series and four shorts. Tickets will be available soon at www.nwfilm.org , but for now enjoy a trailer at https://vimeo.com/207504210 !

Join us for the Native Wisdom Film Festival, Co-presented by Wisdom of the Elders and Northwest Film Center
Saturday April 15, 2017

This event will be held in the Whitesell Auditorium located at the Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Avenue in Portland, OR 97205.


Wisdom will screen the series of short documentaries that have been in production since 2013. Four films feature Oregon coastal tribes, Oregon interior tribes, Alaskan Athabascans and Inupiaq of Alaska. Each of these films feature resiliency responses of Oregon tribes and Alaskan Native groups that are impacted by emerging climate and environmental issues.


Advance tickets at www.nwfilm.org
Doors open at 12:30

Enjoy some stunning films and learn about how native tribes in the Pacific North West and Alaska are reclaiming traditional methods of conservation to address environmental issues.

Join us for the Native Wisdom Film Festival, Co-presented by Wisdom of the Elders and Northwest Film Center
Saturday April 15, 2017

This event will be held in the Whitesell Auditorium located at the Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Avenue in Portland, OR 97205.

Advance tickets at www.nwfilm.org
Doors open at 12:30