Jared Jakins

Two Mormon missionaries confront their demons in a cold and isolated locale.

A young man continues the tradition of cowboy poetry, using his performances to navigate his emotions, family and the modern world.

A young man continues the tradition of cowboy poetry, using his performances to navigate his emotions, family and the modern world.

A young man continues the tradition of cowboy poetry, using his performances to navigate his emotions, family and the modern world.

Three Indigenous youth come of age on the fringes of the Navajo Nation. Scenes from the Glittering World is a meditation on adolescence, trauma and the power of connecting with a homeland. Filmed at the most remote high school in the continental United States, at the farthest edge of the Navajo Nation, this film shares the stories of Indigenous youth as they grapple with ambitious dreams, their family responsibilities, and the isolated nature of their community — all while the school itself faces existential questions about its purpose and future.

Three Indigenous youth come of age on the fringes of the Navajo Nation. Scenes from the Glittering World is a meditation on adolescence, trauma and the power of connecting with a homeland. Filmed at the most remote high school in the continental United States, at the farthest edge of the Navajo Nation, this film shares the stories of Indigenous youth as they grapple with ambitious dreams, their family responsibilities, and the isolated nature of their community — all while the school itself faces existential questions about its purpose and future.

Three Indigenous youth come of age on the fringes of the Navajo Nation. Scenes from the Glittering World is a meditation on adolescence, trauma and the power of connecting with a homeland. Filmed at the most remote high school in the continental United States, at the farthest edge of the Navajo Nation, this film shares the stories of Indigenous youth as they grapple with ambitious dreams, their family responsibilities, and the isolated nature of their community — all while the school itself faces existential questions about its purpose and future.

Thousands of sheep and a lonely migrant worker contend with a relentless winter drought in the Great Basin desert.

Thousands of sheep and a lonely migrant worker contend with a relentless winter drought in the Great Basin desert.