Sneak Previews
Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival
March 10, 2007
Garden State Film Festival
March 25, 2007
Winner - Best International Documentary
Hearts and Minds Film Festival
May 5, 2007
World Premiere
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
January 17 - 27, 2008
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
February 17, 2008
Swarthmore College
February 26 and March 27, 2008 (both with discussions)
AFI Dallas International Film Festival
March 29 - 30, 2008
Wisconsin Film Festival
April 5, 2008
Ohio State University
April 5, 2008
Ivy Film Festival
April 15, 2008
iDiDx International Film Festival
April 18, 2008
University of Michigan-Flint
April 21, 2008 (with discussion)
Eastern Michigan University
April 22, 2008 (with discussion)
Arizona International Film Festival
April 25, 2008
(with panel discussion, sponsored in part by the American Indian Language Development Institute)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
April 24, 2008 (with discussion)
Independent Film Festival of Boston
April 26 - 28, 2008
Yale University
April 29, 2008 (with discussion)
UK Premiere
School of Oriental and African Studies
University of London
May 7, 2008
University of Chicago
May 9, 2008 (with discussion)
Jacksonville International Film Festival
May 15 – 21, 2008
International Science Film Festival 2008 in Athens
May 19 – 24, 2008
Mountainfilm in Telluride
May 22 - 26, 2008
New York City Premiere
SUNDANCE at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
June 2, 2008
(followed by Q&A with filmmakers and Bird Runningwater from Sundance's Native American and Indigenous Initiative)
Waterfront Film Festival
June 14 - 15, 2008
Siberia Premiere
Tomsk State Pedagogical University
June 20, 2008
Talking Stick Film Festival
June 24 – 26, 2008
Rosetta Stone Endangered Language Program
Harrisonburg, Virginia
July 9, 2008 (with discussion)
Jerusalem Film Festival
July 12 – 13, 2008
Ancram Opera House
July 12, 2008
Crandall Public Library Film Series
July 21, 2008
Santa Fe Film Center
July 25 – October 8, 2008
Gimli Film Festival
July 26, 2008
Washington State University
September 3, 2008 (with discussion)
First International Film Festival on Biodiversity and Indigenous Cultures
Cadenet, Vaucluse, France
September 11, 2008
Upstate Films
Rhinebeck, New York
September 20, 2008 (with director Q&A)
National Geographic All Roads Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
September 27, 2008
Camden International Film Festival
Camden and Rockland, Maine
September 25 – 28, 2008
Filmfest Hamburg
September 27, 2008
National Geographic All Roads Film Festival
Washington DC
October 2, 2008
Berks Movie Madness Film Festival
Reading, Pennsylvania
October 2 – 5, 2008
Upstate Films
Rhinebeck, New York
October 6 - 9, 2008
Purdue University
October 7, 2008 (with discussion)
Wabash College
October 8, 2008 (with discussion)
Max Plank Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Leipzig, Germany
October 10, 2008 (with discussion)
University of Toronto
October 14, 2008 (with discussion)
Stockholm University
October 14, 2008 (with discussion)
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
October 17 – 26, 2008
United Nations Association Film Festival
Palo Alto, California
October 22, 2008
New Science Film Festival
Winner - 2008 Youth Award
A Coruña, Spain
October 22 – 24, 2008
University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA
October 22, 2008
San Francisco International Documentary Film Festival
October 19 and November 2, 2008
Filmmakers@Google
Google Headquarters, Mountain View, CA
October 24, 2008 (with discussion)
Simulcast at
Google Inc., Ann Arbor, MI
Google Inc., Irvine, CA
Google Inc., Santa Monica, CA
Dickinson College
October 29, 2008 (with discussion)
American University
November 6, 2008 (with discussion)
Guelph Festival of Moving Media
Guelph, Ontario
November 7 - 9, 2008
Santa Fe Film Festival
December 7, 2008
Paramount Center for the Arts
Free screening celebrating Westchester Free Arts Day
Peekskill, NY
December 7, 2008
Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival
Kathmandu, Nepal
December 11 – 15, 2008
Frozen River Film Festival
January 24-25, 2009
Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
January 9 - 11, 2009
Nevada City, CA
University of Georgia at Athens
January 14, 2009 (with discussion)
National Science Foundation
Arlington, VA
January 16, 2009 (with discussion)
Telfair Museum
Savannah, Georgia
January 16, 2009
AFI Dallas and the World Affairs Council
Dallas, Texas
January 21, 2009
Brigham Young University
January 22, 2009 (with discussion)
University of Texas at Arlington
January 29, 2009 (with discussion)
Moab Valley Multicultural Center
Moab, Utah
January 30, 2009
University of New Mexico
February 4 - 6, 2009 (with discussion)
University of California, Los Angeles
February 6, 2009 (with discussion)
University of Southern California
February 6, 2009 (with discussion)
University of New Mexico
February 6, 2009
Brown University
February 12, 2009 (with discussion)
National Geographic All Roads Film Festival
Burke Museum, Seattle, WA
February, 13 - 15, 2009
Available Light Film Festival
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
February 18 - 22, 2009
Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival
Bellingham, Washington
February 19-28, 2009
Phangan Film Festival
Koh Phangan (Suratthani), Thailand
February 20 - 22, 2009
UNESCO presents THE LINGUISTS in Paris
February 20, 2009
Georgia Southern University
February 21, 2009
Jacob Burns Film Center
Global Watch Documentary Film Series
Pleasantville, NY
February 21 - 24, 2009
PRIMETIME PBS PREMIERE
February 26, 2009
10:00 PM EST
Tutchone First Nation
Community Screening
Haines Junction, Yukon, Canada
March 5, 2009
United Nations Association Film Festival
Carroll University
Waukesha, WI
March 18, 2009
Haldane High School
Foreign Language Immersion Program
Cold Spring, NY
March 20, 2009
Kluane First Nation
Dig Your Roots Workshop
Burwash Landing, Yukon, Canada
March 22, 2009
University of Oregon
April 7, 2009 (with discussion)
International Popular Scientific and Documentary Film Festival
April 14 - 19, 2009
Olomouc, Czech Republic
Rutgers University
Camden, NJ
April 15, 2009 (with discussion)
Auburn Public Theater
Auburn, NY
April 17 - 25, 2009
Salem Film Festival
Salem, Oregon
April 17 - 26, 2009
University of California, San Diego
April 23, 2009 (with discussion)
San Diego State University
April 24, 2009 (with discussion)
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
April 25, 2009 (with discussion)
New Science Film Festival in Faro
Faro, Portugal
April 29, 2009
Third Annual Anthropology Film Festival
May 13 - 16, 2009
Vancouver, BC
University of British Columbia
May 14, 2009 (with discussion)
Native and Indigenous Film Fest
Winner - The United World of Indigenous Peoples Award
Brno, Czech Republic
May 15 - 16, 2009
SULA Conference
Sponsored by MIT and Harvard University
Boston, MA
May 15, 2009
International Festival of Films on Tribal Art & Culture
Bhopal, India
June 19 - 21, 2009
Phangan Film Festival
The Sanctuary at Koh Phangan, Thailand
July 21 - 22, 2009
Golden State Theater
presented by the Defense Language Institute
Monterey, California
July 31 - August 2, 2009
Samui Film Festival
Koh Samui, Thailand
August 2009
Language is Life Conference for California Languages
presented by the Advocates for Indigenous Language Survival
University of California, Davis
September 4 - 6, 2009
University of Oklahoma
September 7, 2009 (with discussion)
Yale Alumni Club
September 12, 2009 (with discussion)
University of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal
September 24, 2009
American Artist Film Festival
September 26, 2009
Phangan Film Festival
Bangkok, Thailand
October 2009
Westchester Community College
October 2, 2009 (with discussion)
Pariscience
International Science Film Festival
October 7 - 11, 2009
Sprocket: The Cognitive Science Film Series
Cornell University
October 15, 2009
New Science Film Festival
Galicia, Spain
October 27, 2009
Mumbai Film Festival
Mumbai, India
October 29 - November 5, 2009
National Collegiate Honors Council Conference
Washington, DC
October 30, 2009
American Conservation Film Festival
November 5-8, 2009
United Nations Association Film Festival
Houston, Texas
November 6-8, 2009
University of Central Arkansas
November 16, 2009 (with discussion)
University of North Carolina, Wilmington
February 24, 2010 (with discussion)
University of California, Los Angeles
February 26, 2010 (with discussion)
American University
Washington, D.C.
March 3, 2010 (with discussion)
University of Toledo
March 18-19, 2010 (with discussion)
Metro Cinema
Alberta, Canada
March 21, 2010 (with discussion)
Haverford College
March 31, 2010 (with discussion)
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, South Carolina
April 15, 2010
Northern Virginia Community College
April 22 (with discussion)
International Women's Forum
Guayaquil, Ecuador
May 26, 2010
Subtle International Technologies Festival
Toronto, Canada
June 6, 2010 (with discussion)
Texas A&M
September 22, 2010 (with discussion)
Tivoli Free Library
Tivoli, New York
September 14, 2010 (with discussion)University of North Texas
September 21, 2010
National Geographic Society
Washington, D.C.
Oct. 12 (with discussion)
University of Arkansas at Littlerock
October 26, 2010 (with discussion)
Georgetown University
November 12, 2010
Hackley School
Tarrytown, New York
November 30 (with discussion)
Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, New York
March 8, 2011 (with discussion)
Eastern Illinois University
March 10, 2011 (with discussion)
University of Denver
April 4, 2011
The Far North Film Festival
Talkeetna, Alaska
April 11 - 15, 2011 (with discussion)
Arizona International Film Festival
April 16, 2011
Radnor Memorial Library
Wayne, Pennsylvania
October 9, 2011