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Director Pushes for Indigenous Storytelling in New Film
Original: ‘In The Heart of the South’ Director Wants to Change the Narrative For Indigenous Filmmakers: “You’ve Been Telling Our Stories Forever”
The director of 'In The Heart of the South' is calling for Indigenous filmmakers to take control of narratives about their own communities, telling mainstream media "You've been telling our stories forever." The remarks frame the film as part of a broader push to shift representation in cinema and open the industry to Indigenous voices both behind and in front of the camera.
Why now: The film's release has spotlighted ongoing debates about who gets to tell Indigenous stories in cinema.
In The Heart of the SouthThe Hollywood Reporter
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