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The MY HERO Project Spotlight: Smoke That Travels by Kayla Briët

Directed by: MY HERO, Kayla Briët | 2025 | United States

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This film by Kayla Briet was honored as a high school winner at the 2015 MY HERO International Film Festival. In this heartfelt and visually powerful film, Kayla shares a personal journey that explores her connection to her father, her family, and the rich cultural identity of being Native American today. She spoke with the MY HERO film crew about what it meant to create a piece so close to her heart, and how storytelling can be a powerful tool for honoring heritage and inspiring others to embrace their own voices.

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