City of Gods and Goddesses

Students: Max Millan Quijano, Kristen Desidero, Annabelle Lomelli, Ayana Castro

Faculty Mentor: Malinalli López

Chicano and Latino Studies

College of Education, Counseling, and Ethnic Studies

The documentary City of Gods and Goddesses explores the cultural, spiritual, and healing traditions of Indigenous peoples with diverse tribal identities in the Bay Area, including Mexica, Triqui, Mixteco, and Pomo communities. The film focuses on how these practices are being revitalized and sustained across generations, particularly in urban and intertribal settings.