"1,000 Years a Witness" is a documentary on Shinnecock elders talking about their childhood days. Screening of episode one of 1000 Years a Witness: When the oldest and original people in America start talking about what they’ve learned over 1,000 years, it’s time for us to listen. Our very future depends on it. 1,000 Years a Witness is a Bulldog Studios production and the first in a series of documentary shorts capturing indigenous elder stories both in the U.S. and abroad. Directed and produced by Hamptons local Bryan Downey, produced by Ojibwe citizen Ginew Benton and Shinnecock Indian Nation citizen and Seventh Generation Stories productions' Alli Joseph in collaboration. Following the screening will be a “talk back” with Director Bryan Downey and Producer Ginew Benton. The session will be moderated by Tecumseh Ceaser, of the Matinecock Tribe of Queens and Long Island Turkey Clan, Wampanoag , Montaukett, and Blackfoot.