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Alex Heeney / October 28, 2023

Film Review: Carol Kunnuk and Lucy Tulugarjuk’s Tautuktavuk (What We See)

Inuk filmmakers Carol Kunnuk and Lucy Tulugarjuk’s Tautuktavuk (What We See) is a film about female friendship and how women talk about and around trauma. The …

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Alex Heeney / October 25, 2023

Film Review: Jules Koostachin’s WaaPaKe (Tomorrow)

Cree filmmaker Jules Koostachin's WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) collects testimonials from residential school survivors, their children, and grandchildren to illuminate …

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Alex Heeney / December 11, 2022

Dr. Jules Koostachin’s Broken Angel, MisTik, and more at ImagineNative 2022

The 2022 ImagineNative Film Festival was a showcase for new talents: Dr. Jules Koostachin's Broken Angel and MisTik, and Gail Maurice's ROSIE.As the world’s …

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Alex Heeney / October 25, 2021

Bootlegger, Albedo, The Boathouse and more fall highlights from so-called Canada

Alex Heeney takes a look at some of the best films from so-called Canada to premiere this fall, including Bootlegger, Albedo, and Portraits from a Fire.There …

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Alex Heeney / March 2, 2021

Danis Goulet on her Indigenous sci-fi thriller Night Raiders

Cree filmmaker Danis Goulet discusses her feature debut Night Raiders, which looks at motherhood and the horrors of residential schools through a sci-fi …

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Alex Heeney / October 22, 2020

ImagineNative 2020 highlights great Indigenous films

The 2020 ImagineNative Film Festival is entirely online this year, and highlights include: Monkey Beach, Inconvenient Indian, and shorts like Lichen and …

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