“Against the Current” Wins Best Documentary Student Short at Woodstock Film Festival

“Against the Current” Wins Best Documentary Student Short at Woodstock Film Festival

2020 Woodstock Film Festival awards AGAINST THE CURRENT directed by Daunnette Moniz-Reyome with Best Documentary Student Short.


Jury Statement: “We are thrilled to present the award for Best Documentary Student Short film to AGAINST THE CURRENT. The film is a beautiful celebration of Native American ritual, culture and humanity. This is a film both about reflecting on one’s self and the community as a whole. Expertly crafted by Daunnette Moniz-Reyome who at only 17 years old directed and narrated the documentary along with also being the cinematographer. Daunnette has a long career ahead of her and we can’t wait to see what she makes next!”

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