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Remaining Native

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A coming-of-age 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.

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Joe Leydon Variety Director Paige Bethman’s film succeeds as both an inspiring coming-of-age story and impactful history lesson. Mar 28, 2025 Full Review Jennie Kermode Eye for Film Bethmann understands the situation well, but her closeness to the teenager and the personal character that the film takes on as a result is something else. Rated: 4/5 Mar 24, 2025 Full Review Tina Kakadelis Film Obsessive Remaining Native celebrates the power of staying, running, and coming back for more. Mar 9, 2025 Full Review Wesley Hunt Loud and Clear Reviews It is a fascinating document and a solid revelation of how many stories continue to go unreported in American history. [...] a reminder to all of us that we can either run from the past or learn from it. Rated: 4/5 Mar 8, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

Movie Info

Synopsis A coming-of-age 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.
Director
Paige Bethmann
Producer
Jessica Epstein, Paige Bethmann, Judd Ehrlich
Production Co
She Carries Her House Productions
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 25m