Firestarter Films

Founded to create films, installations, music experiences, and multi-media focused on social justice, indigenous rights, and activism across all platforms.

[Firestarter Films @FilmFirestarter]

We know what we’re watching this weekend.
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[Firestarter Films @FilmFirestarter]

AKICITA means protector, defender. #MniWiconi #OcetiSakowin #StandingRock #WaterProtector #NoDAPL #AkicitaFilm

[Malala Fund @MalalaFund]

By 2020, the world could have 40 million job vacancies, but not enough workers with the education to fill them. Tomorrow #G7 leaders have the chance to change that by committing substantial new money for girls’ education.

[DoSomething @dosomething]

It's our birthday! We're celebrating 25 years of activating young people to make an impact! Here's a #TBT sizzle reel of some of our best celeb moments through the years. Featuring faves like @skaijackson, @falloutboy, and @Drake!

[Sundance Film Festival @sundancefest]

Artists: #Sundance 2019 submissions are open via our partner, @Withoutabox! Check the deadlines and entry fees, and submit now.

Become a Member at the "Indie Creative" level or higher and get 50% off your Festival entry fee, plus other perks. https://t.co/NuOZx7uDe3

[Firestarter Films @FilmFirestarter]

#TBT to this year’s @SundanceFest, when @AkicitaFilm director Cody Lucich along with water protectors @DarkMark and @yaz_like_jaws spoke with @AlJazeera on @AJStream. #NoDAPL #AkicitaFilm #StandingRock https://t.co/sJLemo863a

[Tribeca @Tribeca]

“When I’m writing songs, some days the pen just goes. I’m not in charge and I’m almost listening outside of it. That’s when I realize that we all have to start looking at life as a gift.” On the 60th anniversary of his birth, the fascinating, fantastic, and deeply missed Prince:

[Firestarter Films @FilmFirestarter]

To say we are stoked for this movie is an understatement.

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[Akicita Film @AkicitaFilm]

Little Feather is the first #WaterProtector arrested at #StandingRock to be sentenced to a substantial prison term.

We stand with Little Feather, his wife Leoyla Cowboy, and all that stood on the DAPL front lines. https://t.co/SRMJmuDMSq

#MniWiconi #OcetiSakowin #NoDAPL

[Democracy Now! @democracynow]

Standing Rock Water Protector Michael “Little Feather” Giron Sentenced to Three Years in Prison https://t.co/AmRPI50J0E #DAPL

[Indigenous @AmericanIndian8]

Two Years After Dakota Access Pipeline Starts, Army Corps of Engineers Finally Consults With Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
https://t.co/7L7RMKxv4Q
#INDIGENOUS #TAIRP

[Gingger Shankar @GinggerShankar]

Enough us enough. This is just the beginning.. #SpeakingTruthToPower #MeToo https://t.co/mD0pX9sXRh

[ColorOfChange @ColorOfChange]

If you watch one thing today, please watch this from sister @rosaclemente. It's important to keep Puerto Rico in your hearts & in the public eye. #4645boricuas died from U.S. gov't refusal to act. #PRontheMap #Afrolatinx #TellBlackStories #Solidarity https://t.co/3OXvKBDJSA

[DoSomething @dosomething]

Do Something About #GunViolence Week of Action to support @ATFHQ digitization: The Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act would help law enforcement prevent gun violence by digitizing gun sales records. Call your Senator by texting SAFETY to 38383. https://t.co/JZ7hRBE1Lo

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

“This is a declaration of war against Indigenous people...so we are putting on our war paint and we are putting on our battle gear and we’re going to fight.” https://t.co/nDYSPegted

#ActOnClimate #cdnpoli #bcpoli #StopPipelines #JustinCrudeau

[UBCIC @UBCIC]

Indigenous leaders are standing firm in their opposition to the #TransMountainpipeline and tanker project after Bill Morneau announced this morning that Canada has reached an agreement in principle with Kinder Morgan to purchase the project #stopKM #kindermorgan #nopipeline

[Greenpeace Canada @GreenpeaceCA]

BREAKING: Canadian government to BUY controversial #KinderMorgan pipeline using $4.5 billion of taxpayers' money. Tell @JustinTrudeau to stop this pipeline bailout NOW >>
https://t.co/RPuaeFDwCY #Crudeau #cdnpoli #StopKM #StopPipelines

[Firestarter Films @FilmFirestarter]

SAY HER NAME. SAY HER NAME. SAY HER NAME. Thank you @HBO.
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[Firestarter Films @FilmFirestarter]

Our next project, NARI, will be a feature-length version of our short film. The story follows Lakshmi Shankar and her daughter Viji, two extraordinary artists who helped bring Indian music to the West in the 1970s through their collaborations with Ravi Shankar & George Harrison.

[Firestarter Films @FilmFirestarter]

.@AkicitaFilm is the first feature film from Firestarter Films. After a successful work-in-progress screening at @sundancefest, we have been working nonstop to finish the film. We can’t wait to share it with you.

#MniWiconi #StandingRock #WaterProtector #NoDAPL #AkicitaFilm