Artist Showcase Series: ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby (Grand Rapids Film Society)

Name: Artist Showcase Series: ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby (Grand Rapids Film Society)
Start: 2025-03-21T19:00:00-04:00
Location: 1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49506

Schedule

Fri, 21 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49506 | Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Film Society Artist Showcase Series - ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby
Friday, March 21st, 2025
Dirk Koning Micro Cinema
Doors at 6:00pm
Program at 7:00pm
Followed by Q&A
Ticket Price:
$8 General Admission
$5 CMC & Wealthy Theatre Members
The Grand Rapids Film Society is proud to present Artist Showcase' series: ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby. Join us for an evening with McSauby as he presents a program of his short films in a showcase format with commentary for each work followed by a discussion and Q&A.
ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby is American filmmaker and an enrolled member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Shane is a former Sundance Institute Fellow and earned his MFA in Writing and Directing from NYU Tisch School of the Arts. He is currently a visiting professor in the Film and Video Department at Grand Valley State University.
Shane’s work has been showcased across the globe in tribal communities, museums, and prestigious film festivals. His film Happy Thanksgiving was selected by eight Academy Award-qualifying festivals, including the Woodstock Film Festival, Nashville Film Festival, and Palm Springs International ShortFest.
His latest project, The Beguiling, premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival and will have its U.S. premiere at SXSW.