Daughter of a Lost Bird

Producer

DAUGHTER OF A LOST BIRD follows Kendra, an adult Native adoptee, as she reconnects with her birth family, discovers her Lummi heritage, and confronts issues of her own identity. Her singular story echoes many affected by the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Indian Adoption Project.

Directed by:

Brooke Pepion Swaney

Starring:

Kendra Potter

Released:

May 19, 2021

“Daughter of a Lost Bird is without a shadow of doubt about healing. It brings tears and laughter and hope for the future.”

-Arthur.com

Maoriland Film Festival, Official selection

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Hot Docs, Official selection

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AFI Docs, Official selection

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Vancouver International Film Festival, Official selection

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Big Sky Doc Fest, Woodstock Film Festival, Official selection

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iMangine Native, Official selection

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Cleveland International Film Festival, Official selection

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Seattle International Film Festival, Official selection

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Atlanta Film Festival, Official selection

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North x North, Official selection

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Victoria Film Festival, Official selection

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Maoriland Film Festival, Official selection - Hot Docs, Official selection - AFI Docs, Official selection - Vancouver International Film Festival, Official selection - Big Sky Doc Fest, Woodstock Film Festival, Official selection - iMangine Native, Official selection - Cleveland International Film Festival, Official selection - Seattle International Film Festival, Official selection - Atlanta Film Festival, Official selection - North x North, Official selection - Victoria Film Festival, Official selection -