
Abalone Eyes
Synopsis
Told through the efforts of Danielle – aka Abalone Eyes, or Ducky to her friends –, this poetic document in film follows her plight to protect the Trinity River that flows the length of Hoopa lands. Retracing Danielle’s activism journey through conversations with elders and honored rituals, Abalone Eyes looks to shed light on the intersections of water justice, native justice, climate justice, and mental health – telling how the Hoopa’s deep connection with the land, and struggle to protect it, runs as deep as the Trinity River that has served as the lifeforce of the community for generations.
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 22, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jazmin Garcia
- Original Title
- Abalone Eyes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jazmin Garcia
Department Leadership Roster
Jazmin Garcia
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Abalone Eyes.
More Like Abalone Eyes
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.












Frequently Asked Questions About Abalone Eyes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Abalone Eyes about?
Told through the efforts of Danielle – aka Abalone Eyes, or Ducky to her friends –, this poetic document in film follows her plight to protect the Trinity River that flows the length of Hoopa lands. Retracing Danielle’s activism journey through conversations with elders and honored rituals, Abalone Eyes looks to shed light on the intersections of water justice, native justice, climate justice, and mental health – telling how the Hoopa’s deep connection with the land, and struggle to protect it, runs as deep as the Trinity River that has served as the lifeforce of the community for generations.
Who directed Abalone Eyes?
Abalone Eyes was directed by Jazmin Garcia.
Who stars in Abalone Eyes?
The principal cast of Abalone Eyes includes Not specified.
When was Abalone Eyes released and how long is it?
Abalone Eyes was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 10m.
