Hello, and welcome to the Scene to Seen Podcast.

I am Valerie Complex Associate editor and film writer at Deadline.

Today, were talking to directorsJesse Short Bull, andLaura Tomaselliabout their new filmLakota Nation vs.

Jesse Short Bull and Laura Tomaselli

The United States.Mark RuffaloandMarisa Tomeiserve as executive producers, while Benjamin Hedin and Phil Pinto serve as producers.

With the First Peoples Fund he leads youth filmmaking workshops in the Oglala Lakota Nation.

Laura Tomaselli, director and editor has credits spanning narrative, documentary, and commercial projects.

Skylar Astin, Jake Cannavale, Sabrina Bartlett, Natasha Leggero, and Lil Rel Howery.

Most recently, she edited the documentary featuresMLK/FBIandSurgeas well as the nonfiction shorts Feathers and Lowland Kids.

For her work on MLK/FBI Tomaselli received a Cinema Eye Award Nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Editing.