Udeyonv (What They've Been Taught)

  • USA ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught)
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Short / Documentary
USA, 2022, 9 min

Directed by:

Brit Hensel

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Filmed on the Qualla Boundary and Cherokee Nation, ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught) explores expressions of reciprocity in the Cherokee world, brought to life through a story told by an elder and first language speaker. ᎤᏕᏲᏅ circles the intersection of tradition, language, land and a commitment to maintaining balance. This film was created in collaboration with independent artists from both Cherokee Nation and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. (Woodstock Film Festival)

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