Sugarcane
Hosted by Transformations CDC & Urban Native Collective
In-person
When
Jan 28, 7:00 PM EST
Where
ARCO
3301 Price Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45205
Price
Free Screening
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About the event
Free community screening of Sugarcane, award-winning documentary which explores Indigenous history and residential school abuse. Following the film local Indigenous leaders will talk about the ongoing trauma of colonialism to Native Peoples around the world. We'll conclude with opportunity for discussion about the most effective ways to respond.
Event Participants
Briana Mazzolini-Blanchard
Director, Urban Native Collective
Eduardo Tecun
Mayan leader, member Transformations CDC
About the film
SUGARCANE, the award-winning debut feature documentary from Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie, is a groundbreaking investigation into an Indian residential school, shedding light on years of forced separation, assimilation and abuse that Indigenous children experienced at the hands of Church and government. This urgent and timely film brings the hidden story of cultural genocide to audiences worldwide while celebrating the resilience of Native people as they work to overcome cycles of intergenerational trauma.
Genre
Documentary
Released
2024
Director
Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie
Producer
Kellen Quinn
About the space
ARCO is an historic building beautifully restored by Price Hill Will in the heart of East Price Hill.
The theater will accommodate 200 and there is ample free parking.