When the Muscogee Nation in Oklahoma abruptly repealed its landmark Free Press Act to muzzle the tribe’s hard-hitting news outlet, defiant and foul-mouthed journalist Angel Ellis charged headfirst into a historic battle to restore her tribe’s press freedoms.

When: Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 5:30pm

Where: Strand Theater, Rockland

After the film, join Angel Ellis, director Joe Peeler and Villager Publisher Aaron Britt to discuss what we can learn from this timely story about a lone journalist fighting a corrupt system for her fellow citizens.

View the trailer here and purchase tickets here.

This is a Midcoast Villager event, sponsored by Points North, Strand Theatre, and the Lesher Family Foundation.