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Short Film Block 1

Welcome to the 2022 Gifts for the River Film Festival. The virtual festival will be live through midnight April 1st, 2022. 

Gifts For The River Film Festival seeks to celebrate our relationship with the land and waterways that sustain us. To celebrate the artists and filmmakers who are in intentional relationship with the natural world and utilize their medium to create awareness about the issues that threaten Mother Earth as well as celebrate the ongoing resilience of Turtle Island and the peoples who care for it.

Access to virtual events including the opening ceremony, filmmaker talkbacks, Gifts for the River Panel, Water Protector Panel, and Award Ceremony

Indigenous Films
Michigan-Based Films
Experimental / Installation
Documentary

Click the poster image below to go to film page or click button above to sort films.

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