THE SEVENTH FIRE
Director: Jack Pettibone Riccobono
Producers: Jack Pettibone Riccobono, Shane Slattery-Quintanilla, Jihan Robinson and Joey Carey
2016 | 76 min
USA
Language: English
From executive producers Terrence Malick, Natalie Portman and Chris Eyre comes a critically acclaimed documentary. When gang leader Rob Brown is sentenced to prison for a fifth time, he must confront his role in bringing violent drug culture into his beloved American Indian community in northern Minnesota. As Rob reckons with his past, his seventeen-year-old protégé, Kevin, dreams of the future: becoming the most powerful and feared Native gangster on the reservation.
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
Finalist, SIMA 2017
2016 NYTimes Critics’ Pick
World Premiere at the Berlin Film Festival
Centerpiece Film at Santa Fe Independent FF
Closing Night Film at Minneapolis-St Paul IFF