Join the Nashville Film Festival and Vanderbilt iLens on Tuesday, February 24th for a free community screening of REMAINING NATIVE, winner of the Documentary Feature Special Jury Award and Audience Award at SXSW.

REMAINING NATIVE is a documentary told from the perspective of Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner, struggling to navigate his dream of becoming a collegiate athlete as the memory of his great-grandfather’s escape from an Indian boarding school begins to connect past, present, and future.

The event will include a post-screening discussion with the film’s director, Paige Bethmann, moderated by Sasha Crawford-Holland, Assistant Professor of Cinema and Media Arts, Communication Studies, and Climate and Environmental Studies at Vanderbilt University.

This free event will take place at 7pm in Vanderbilt’s Sarratt Cinema (2301 Vanderbilt Pl, Nashville, TN 37240). Free parking is available in campus parking Lot 5A, at the corner of 21st Ave S & Terrace Pl.