For the love of… zombies!?! brings together two Indigenous horror films for your viewing pleasure, The Dead Can’t Dance directed by Rodrick Pocowatchit and Blood Quantum directed by Jeff Barnaby.
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Firestarter – Cabaret
As part of the ON THE EDGE Fringe Festival 2018 Zakide presents the Firestarter Cabaret. Each night of the festival a different performance will take place on the Capitol Centre Main Stage. Tickets can be purchased on-site […]
Duality – Firestarter
Zakide brings “Duality – Firestarter”, a multi-disciplinary arts incubator extravaganza facilitated by Clayton Windatt. The core concept of “Duality – Firestarter” is to represent barriers between worlds. Looking through to the other side can present […]
Nipissing Song
When: September 22nd at 7pm Where: Capitol Centre 150 Main St. E. North Bay Tickets: http://www.capitolcentre.org/ Kristi Lane Sinclair Fierce and feisty, Haida/Cree singer-songwriter Kristi Lane Sinclair is emblematic of a new wave of Canadian […]
Blood-Teeth-Bones
The Blood-Teeth-Bones Collective is a multi-arts project…
Submerged
“Submerged” is a professional development research project bringing together Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists and curators from across Canada for a 5-day arts-residency in Cuba followed by a 2-day creation event in Toronto, Canada. Collaborative research […]
FISH: Everything is Nothing
SHOWTIMES: Friday, Feb 24th @ 3pm and 6:30pm Saturday, Feb 25th @ 11am & 2pm Sunday, Feb 26th @ 11am & 2pm Ontario is a spacious and intimidating landmass with Toronto located in the centre […]
Everything is Everything – Spirit of 5
Everything is Everything – Spirit of 5 A Performance/Workshop In relationship with the Black Arts Movement’s expression and Lauryn Hill’s recent release of the same title, this performance/workshop takes as its focus the connection between […]
Breaking Text Schedule 2017
Breaking Text 2017 Festival Schedule Performances and Presentations will be taking place at Aanmitaagzi‘s Big Medicine Studio located at 161 Couchie Memorial Dr. Thursday, January 26th – 7:30pm Meet and Greet, Opening Reception Performance by […]
“K A R M A” by Merl-Lee “MJ” Helmer
Running Time: 1:43 Bio: Merl-Lee “MJ” Helmer is Piikani from the Blackfoot Confederacy of Southern Alberta. She has studied Costume and Fashion Design at the International Academy of Design in Toronto, Prosthetics, Hair and Make-up […]
Wawasayg Schedule 2016
FRIDAY PROGRAM 6:00pm – Pizza Party! 7:30pm – Asinabka Presents – “The Dark Comedy Program” (1hr 30 min) Showcase curated by the Asinabka Festival 9:00pm – Launch Party! – Music, experimental media arts, and all […]
“Murder House” by Jared Gull
(2:40 min.) Black & White A man comes home only to find himself in dangerous situations, will he survive? Genre: Thriller Starring: Bradley Paul Writer/Director: Jared Gull 1st Assistant Director: Josh MacLean 1st Assistant Camera: […]
“We Story the Land” by Martha Stiegman and Sherry Pictou
2016, 27:10 minutes, colour, English The Bear River reserve boundary cuts the people of L’sitkuk off from their ancestors’ hunting and fishing grounds. But there are old canoe routes that leave from the reserve, and […]
“Kiskisiwin (Remembering)” by Martha Stiegman and Jesse Thistle
2016, 06:20 minutes, colour, English A young Métis historian takes down Canadian pioneer mythology, with a very personal account of the impacts that version of history has played in his life. In kiskisiwin | remembering, […]
“Stolen” by Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs
Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs and Prospector Films 2015 – 07:00 minutes, colour, English 14 year old Shayna runs away from her group-home and into the truck of a dangerous man. As a result, she becomes one […]
“Mikwendan” by Lindsay Sarazin
2016 – Runtime: 4:30 A girl struggling with a life of studying learns a valuable lesson about her roots when she falls asleep. Written, shot and directed by Lindsay Sarazin / Starring: Katrina Langevin / […]
Wawasayg Supporters
Message from Clayton Windatt: I am so happy to be making Wawasayg a reality in 2016. Working as volunteers for nearly 3 years community members have all contributed various amounts of time, effort and their […]
“HIDE” by Sébastien Aubin
Canada – 2014 – 2:46 minutes directed & edited by Sébastien Aubin Synopsis: A collaborative production developed at the Banff Centre’s 2014 Aboriginal Visual Arts Residency, featuring the hand scraped hide of a barren-ground caribou […]
“Repercussions” by Terril Calder
2013 – SHORT ANIMATION – 3:45MIN DIRECTOR, ANIMATOR, WRITER: Terril Calder Audio: South River Sound / Michael Dilauro & Shawn Delnick / southriversoundrecording.com / Music: A Tribe Called Red / Project Mentor: Patricia Rozema Repercussions […]
“The Dark Comedy Program” curated by Asinabka Festival
The Dark Comedy Program Curated by Asinabka Festival Friday, December 16th @ 7pm Length: 1 hr 30 min. This program highlights short films by Indigenous filmmakers. These films were chosen to reflect a cross-section of […]
“The Hole” by Daniel Ira Couchie
The Hole – A Short Film by Daniel Ira Couchie This is a short film about isolation, desperation, depression, anger, grief, despair, sadness and acceptance. Running Time: 2 Minutes Aspect Ratio: 1.77 / Year: 2016 […]
“Rekindled” by Bradley E. Paul
A young couple peacefully end their relationship, but time seems to be the only thing they needed. Genre: Drama Running Time: 2 minutes, 43 seconds. Shooting Dates: October 28th 2016 Writer/Producer/Director: Bradley E. Paul Starring: […]
“Strangers” by Bradley E. Paul
A young couple fall in love, and then they drift apart as they become strangers. Genre: Drama Running Time: 2 minutes, 43 seconds. Shooting Dates: October 28th 2016 Writer/Producer/Director: Bradley E. Paul Starring: Dana Hodgson, […]
“The Dream” by Bradley E. Paul
An aboriginal woman, Shannon, wakes up from a strange dream that unexpectedly changes her life forever. Genre: Drama/Fantasy Running Time: 3 minutes, 5 seconds. Shooting Dates: November 5th 2016 Writer/Producer/Director: Bradley E. Paul Starring: Tasheena […]
“sweet night” by Jessie Short
sweet night Jessie Short | CANADA | 2016 | 5 MIN | SHORT DRAMA Andy is a young Métis woman living in a big city. When a friend invites Andy to accompany her to a […]
“Fractured Land” by Fiona Rayher and Damien Gillis
Fractured Land description: What would it be like to live alongside one of the shapers of human events, in their youth, before they transformed history? In Fractured Land, we follow Caleb Behn, a young Dene […]
“The End of the World” by Clayton Windatt
Film Title: The End of the World Production Format: Super 8mm/Colour Screening Format: Digital Running Time: 5min / 6min with credits Recommended Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Year Production Completed: 2016 Synopsis: “The End of the World” […]
“Casualties of Modernity” by Kent Monkman
A leading authority in the diagnosis and forensic analysis of numerous conditions afflicting Modern and Contemporary Art, the Modern Wing brings compassion, dignity, and experience to the care of a thoughtfully curated wing of casualties. […]
“Braids” by Cole Forrest
“Braids” recounts the story of an Aboriginal man beaten to death from the hands of racism folk from a nearby town. The next day, his partner comes by to pick up the pieces. Bio: Cole […]
Break Something
REPORT: The Future in Safe Hands Collective conducted a series of intensives, workshops and collaborative actions as part of their OAC Northern Arts project, “Break Something” that took place during the months of February – […]