Animation Celebration!
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 07/17/2026
Discover animated short films by Indigenous filmmakers. Free daily at 11 AM and 1 PM, July 6–17, at the National Museum of the American Indian.
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Enjoy a collection of animated short films by Indigenous filmmakers, featuring colorful folktales, humorous encounters, and lighthearted lessons. The animated films feature well known Indigenous filmmakers like pop-artist Steven Paul Judd (Kiowa/Choctaw), and the acclaimed and award-winning stop-motion animated series “Wapos Bay” featuring the late Gordon Tootoosis (Cree/Stoney). This group of films will be played free at the National Museum of the American Indian, daily at 11 AM and 1 PM from Monday, July 6 to Friday, July 17. Image courtesy: “Neil Discovers the Moon” (film still), courtesy of Steven Paul Judd (Kiowa/Choctaw).
Location:
National Museum of the American Indian, 4th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, USA
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The event has already taken place on this date:
07/17/2026
Time:
Daily at 11 AM and 1 PM
Price:
Free
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