Film screening of "Daughter of a Lost Bird, 2020" at Tinworks Art

719 North Ida Avenue,Bozeman MT 59715

22 July, 2022

Description

Daughter of a Lost Bird, 2020 directed by Brooke Pepion Swaney (Blackfeet/Salish), follows Kendra, an adult Native adoptee, as she reconnects with her birth family, discovers her Lummi heritage, and confronts issues of her own identity. Her singular story echoes many affected by the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Indian Adoption Project. Following the screening, an in-person panel discussion will include Director & Producer, Brooke Pepion Swaney; Protagonist & Producer, Kendra Mylnechek Potter; Executive Producer, Gita Saedi Kiely; Impact Producer, Colleen Thurston; Producer, Jeri Rafter; and Composer, Laura Ortman( White Mountain Apache).