Native Lens fellows, actors and others attend the reception during the Durango Independent Film Festival at the Sorrel Sky Gallery in Durango, Colo, Saturday, March 4. KSUT Radio hosted the event, while attendees mingled with members of the Native Lens Fellowship sponsored by Rocky Mountain PBS and KSUT Radio. A screening of the two Native Lens films premiered at the Durango Arts Center. One about ice climbing in Ouray, Colo., the other film is about poet Esther G. Belin, a Native lecturer at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colo.
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Native Lens hits Durango Independent Film Festival
Friday - March 10, 2023 by Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Tags: Brooke Swaney Pepion, Cassandra Atencio, Collen Thurston, Isreal Duran, Kimey Begaye, Laelah Lalabah Jaye-Kizzia, Leander Collins, Leland Jr. Collins, Native Lens, Ouray Ice Park, Precious Collins, Rhianna Carel, Robin Duffy-Wirth, Rocky Mountain PBS (RMPBS), Shannon Spencer, Southern Ute Behavioral Health Department, Southern Ute Cultural Preservation, SunUte Community Center, Yllana-Chanelle Howe