Walk Gently on This Land
“A remote Alaskan island town adapts as its population dwindles.”
Synopsis
Two tribal leaders foster a long-fought renaissance of Tlingit culture. The island's last logger carries on his family business. A longtime teacher watches as her students graduate, leave home, and inevitably return. And an oyster farmer, new to town with a young family in tow, juggles the precarious nature of living off the land.
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Official Selection, DOC LA 2026
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Pausman, Katie Liebert, Skyler Piltch
- Screenplay & Story
- Sam Pausman, Katie Liebert
- Original Score
- Evyn Page
- Original Title
- Walk Gently on This Land
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Pausman, Katie Liebert, Skyler Piltch
Sam Pausman, Katie Liebert
Evyn Page
Skyler Piltch
Skyler Piltch
Sam Pausman, Katie Liebert, Skyler Piltch
Department Leadership Roster
Sam Pausman
Director
Katie Liebert
Director
Skyler Piltch
Director
Skyler Piltch
Director of Photography
Sam Pausman
Writer
Katie Liebert
Writer
Sam Pausman
Producer
Katie Liebert
Producer
Skyler Piltch
Producer
Evyn Page
Original Music Composer
Skyler Piltch
Editor
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Walk Gently on This Land.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Walk Gently on This Land
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What is Walk Gently on This Land about?
Two tribal leaders foster a long-fought renaissance of Tlingit culture. The island's last logger carries on his family business. A longtime teacher watches as her students graduate, leave home, and inevitably return. And an oyster farmer, new to town with a young family in tow, juggles the precarious nature of living off the land.
Who directed Walk Gently on This Land?
Walk Gently on This Land was directed by Sam Pausman, Katie Liebert, Skyler Piltch.
Who stars in Walk Gently on This Land?
The principal cast of Walk Gently on This Land includes Mike Aak’wtaatseen Hoyt, Esther Aaltséen Reese, Brian Herman, Barbara Neyman, Mike Allen Jr..
When was Walk Gently on This Land released and how long is it?
Walk Gently on This Land was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Walk Gently on This Land?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Walk Gently on This Land was composed by Evyn Page.