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Five Indigenous women filmmakers from across Canada challenge one another to make a film under a set of restrictions tailored to each filmmaker.

1h 13m2015

Drama

English

Crew and Cast

Alethea Arnaquq-BarilAlethea Arnaquq-BarilDirector
Lisa JacksonDirectorClint AndrewClint AndrewMarie BrassardMarie BrassardRoberta
Kindall ChartersElle-Máijá TailfeathersElle-Máijá Tailfeathers(segment "Bihttos: Rebel")Malaya Qaunirq ChapmanMalaya Qaunirq ChapmanGregory 'Dominic' OdjigGregory 'Dominic' Odjig
Paul Nutarariaq
Kevin Loring
Elisapee Johnston

Storyline

Five Indigenous women filmmakers from across Canada challenge one another to make a film under a set of restrictions tailored to each filmmaker.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
6 May 2015
Runtime
1h 13m

Production

Director
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Lisa Jackson, Zoe Leigh Hopkins
Studios
Swyworld Productions, Violator Films, Unikkaat Studios Inc.
Countries
Canada

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, French, Inuktitut, Ojibwa