Otherworld

USA | 2025 | 11 min. | Lokotah Sanborn (Penobscot)

This poetic short documentary by Penobscot artist Lokotah Sanborn explores Abenaki ancestral memory on Allen Island with narration by Mali Obomsawin, reflecting Indigenous resistance, land return, and enduring colonial impact.

  • Director: Lokotah Sanborn (Penobscot)
  • Principal Cast: Mali Obomsawin
  • Country: USA
  • Year: 2025
  • Running Time: 11 min.
  • Producer: Lokotah Sanborn
  • Screenplay: Mali Obomsawin
  • Cinematographers: Lokotah Sanborn
  • Editors: Lokotah Sanborn
  • Music: Mali Obomsawin
  • Language: English
  • Has Subtitles: Yes

This film is playing as a part of Meadowlarks

In Meadowlarks, Tasha Hubbard explores Sixties Scoop trauma through four reunited siblings in Banff, balancing warmth and tension in an intimate, dialogue-driven story grounded in land and memory.

Director Tasha Hubbard (Cree) scheduled to attend.

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