Nitsidigo’I
SESSION 6: Saturday, October 15th, 12-3pm, Orpheum Theater – Local Focus
Nitsidigo’l
Flagstaff USA, 2010, 5 min.
Directors: Joshua Gregg and Kira Butler
Producers: Rachel Tso
STAR School Kindergarten students visit their teacher’s cornfield to learn how to make Nitsidigo’i', Kneel Down Bread, a traditional Dine’ Heritage Food. Made by 7th and 8th grade students at the STAR School, the country’s first off grid, solar/wind-powered charter school in the country, located on the edge of the Southwestern Navajo Nation.
IN PERSON: Kira Butler, Joshua Gregg, Keanu Jones (Director), Rachel Tso (Producer)
Awards/Credits:
Winner of 2010 AZ Student Film Festival Grand Prize Grades 6 – 8 and 6-8 Microshort 1st place.