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Reel IndigenousSpecial Guests Sabrina and Littlebear Teach us to PitchGet ready to get inspired! Our next gen of Native filmmakers are here and showing us how its done. We met filmmakers Sabrina Saleha and Littlebear Sanchez at imagineNative and deadCenter film fests, and just had to have them on to share their experiences as young Indigenous filmmakers going through Sundance, imagineNative, and even Tisch. Let's decolonize filmmaking together!
2025-08-051h 02
The TAHI PodcastPaige & Courtney from imagineNATIVEWe catch up with the incredible Paige as she has a new song out this Friday and is taking a little look back on her career to date.
Courtney from ImagineNATIVE talks to Waimirirangi about her Mahi and upcoming events. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
2025-05-2047 min
Matriarch MovementCynthia Lickers-Sage: Building Creative CommunityWhat happens when Indigenous creatives are recognized in the mainstream?Cynthia Lickers-Sage, community-building powerhouse and co-founder of the renowned ImagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival, joins Matriarch Movement to share how a long-standing relationship to storytelling has helped create so many internationally recognized gatherings of Indigenous creators. She discusses what it meant to see the first Indigenous film festival qualify a film for Oscar consideration, how fast an artist's life can change when they’re given opportunity, and how we pay it forward to the next generation. Plus she and Shayla can’t help but dig i...
2024-11-1138 min
Material GirlsReservation Dogs x Production Sovereignty with Karrmen CreyWe're so thrilled to be joined by the incredible Karrmen Crey (she/her) for this episode about FX's coming-of-age dramedy, Reservation Dogs! Released via Hulu from 2021-2023, this show is notable not only for its rich storytelling and beloved protagonists (shoutout to Bear, Cheese, Elora, and Willie Jack!), but also for its entirely Indigenous creative team from the creators to the cast and crew. In this episode, Marcelle (who is a huge fan of the show) offers some insight into how Reservation Dogs came to be. We're talking co-creators Sterlin Harjo and Taiki Waititi, the success of Thor: Ragnarok...
2024-08-061h 07
The Legacy of Hope Foundation Presents: Indigenous Roots and HootsEpisode 52 - Roots and Hoots Interview with Shelley NiroOn this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, host Gordon Spence is thrilled to be joined by artist and filmmaker Shelley Niro. Shelley is a member of the Six Nations Reserve, Turtle Clan, of the Bay of Quinte Mohawk. In this interview, Shelley and Gordon discuss the evolution of Shelley’s artistic process and her recent film Café Daughter.Show Notes Six Nations of the Grand River Silent Speakers Voices from the Land: Indigenous Peoples Talk Language Revitalization (podcast)Ontario College of Art (now Ontario College of Art and Design University)Film, Café DaughterDr. Lillian Eva Quan...
2024-05-0827 min
The Final WordImagineNATIVE announces 2025 festival datesIn the March 1 episode of The Final Word, we covered the presidential primary in Michigan, imagineNATIVE’s newly announced dates and long walk-in clinic wait times.
2024-03-1729 min
N'A CaravanaN'A Caravana com Vera Balsemão #231 Arte-terapia, escola Waldorf e a família na AustráliaÉ uma alma criativa dedicada ao mundo das artes e ao desenvolvimento holístico. O seu percurso como mãe e as suas experiências espirituais levaram-na a fundar uma Escola Primária Waldorf na região do Algarve. Mais tarde tornou-se Arteterapeuta Antroposófica, através de projetos sociais e retiros no Centro de Retiros Monte Velho.Formou-se como Arte Psicoterapeuta e Ecopsicoterapeuta no IKON Institute e no Methavision Institute, na Austrália. Acredita no poder transformador das artes e da natureza, utilizando-as como ferramentas de cura e crescimento pessoal.Combinando trabalhos artísticos individuais, orientação...
2024-03-0445 min
PX Whanau RadioQueer Pasifika art collective FAFSWAG (Full Interview)FAFSWAG in Australia“Art for Pacific people is not just a practice,it’s a lived embodied vocation that allPacific people have” -Tanu Gago (Artist and Founding member of the FAFSWAGQueer Pasifika Art collective)“You don’t need a seat at the table, just build your own Fale” - (Elyssia Wilson-HetiArtist and Producer and member of FAFSWAG)The iconic queer Pasifika interdisciplinary art collective FAFSWAG has landed in Naarm withtheir groundbreaking exhibition Alteration.PX Whanau’s Sonja Hammer has a Talanoa/Korero with three members of the collective(Tanu Gago, Elyssia Wilson- Heti and Nahora Ioane) speaking on a myriad of topics from...
2024-02-1000 min
SeedcastSending Light This Winter SolsticeHere in the northern hemisphere, as the winter solstice approaches, the light is changing quickly, and the sun sits lower on the horizon with each passing day. By now, all the harvest celebrations have come to an end, but the practice of gratitude and acknowledgement for the rewards of summer’s hard work continues. As we wrap up Season 3 of Seedcast, this very special final episode is dedicated to the hard work that has gone into this podcast. We revisit the diversity of nine productions created since last autumn by different producers. Through this journey, Exe...
2023-12-2039 min
Contra Zoom Pod259: 2023 ImagineNATIVEImagineNATIVE is the world's biggest Indigenous film and arts festival. This year the fest ran from October 17-22nd in Toronto and from October 23-29th online. We discuss I'm Just Here For The Riot, Fancy Dance, Hey Viktor!, Tautuktavuk: What We See, Red, White and Brass and Inky Pinky Ponky.
Listen to our review of I'm Just Here For The Riot back on episode 235: Hot Docs 2023.
Read Dakota's reviews of I'm Just Here For The Riot and Tautuktavuk: What We See.
Read Jeff's reviews of Fancy Dance and Hey Viktor!. Also check...
2023-11-131h 01
IN HER LENSIn Conversation: Naomi Johnson about 'imagineNative' festivalIn this special episode, you'll get to know Naomi Johnson who is the executive director of the world's largest Indigenous film and media arts festival- imagineNative. Naomi opens up about her work at the festival and its mission; she talks about the protection and amplification of Indigenous storytelling and sovereignty.imagineNative annual festival is now streaming online now, get a pass right here: https://imaginenative.org/indigitalspace/ and you can follow their work year round on Instagram.Naomi Johnson, Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) Bear clan from Six Nations, has worked in the arts for...
2023-10-2834 min
Classic Movies Live!Losing It Over Leo, Episode 19: Killers of the Flower MoonLosing It Over Leo is back with another Scorsese picture, and the first movie to feature both Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert DeNiro since This Boy's Life!
Killers of the Flower Moon tells the story of the Osage Indian Murders, a series of murders perpetrated against the Osage tribe in Oklahoma during the early 20th century.
While Killers features many indigenous people both in front of and behind the camera, the film is nevertheless told by Martin Scorsese, focusing on the non-native perspective. An ideal version of this story would be told by an Osage filmmaker...
2023-10-2500 minClassic Movies Live!Losing It Over Leo, Episode 19: Killers of the Flower MoonLosing It Over Leo is back with another Scorsese picture, and the first movie to feature both Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert DeNiro since This Boy's Life!
Killers of the Flower Moon tells the story of the Osage Indian Murders, a series of murders perpetrated against the Osage tribe in Oklahoma during the early 20th century.
While Killers features many indigenous people both in front of and behind the camera, the film is nevertheless told by Martin Scorsese, focusing on the non-native perspective. An ideal version of this story would be told by an Osage filmmaker...
2023-10-2500 min
Spark The GeniusimagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival exec director Naomi JohnsonInterview with imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival executive director Naomi Johnson at their press launch (Sep 15, 2023) during #TIFF23 • PR by Ally LaMere-Shedden of Route 504 PR
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2023-09-2407 min
rabble radioRed Buffalo Nova Weipert shares a new way of Indigenous storytellingThis week on rabble radio, Stephen Wentzell sits down with Red Buffalo Nova, an Ojibwe Two-Spirit, transgender artist, filmmaker, and storyteller to talk about how their multi-layered Indigenous identity informs their creative and professional work. About Red Buffalo Nova Weipert Red Buffalo Nova Weipert (he/him/they/them) is an Anishinaabe Ojibwe, Two-Spirit and transgender interdisciplinary artist, writer, director, educator and storyteller. Nova is a proud enrolled member of the Pinaymootang First Nation located in Treaty 2 territory, and is a recent graduate of the Master of Fine Arts program at Emily Carr University of Art + De...
2023-06-3030 min
UnCoverFood Insecurity and UofT: A deep-dive with Mike Lawler & Sean IhnIn the first of this two-parter, we spoke to Mike Lawler and our first returning guest, Sean, both grad students and former residence dons. From some truly horrifying tales from the ground to dealing with Kafkaesque bureaucracy, the often under-discussed food insecurity crisis continues to persist across UofT’s residence halls. This might just be the worst of all worlds, but it doesn’t have to be! Check out Part 2, where Sean and I get into solidarity-building between various student activists today. Check out Sean and Mike’s first food drive at Chestnut and Chelsea. You can le...
2023-05-101h 12
UnCoverSolidarity Across Movements: A candid conversation with Sean IhnIt’s Part 2: Electric Boogaloo! After saying goodbye to Mike, Sean and Aviral pick up right where he left off for a wide-ranging conversation. Sean is currently an organizer with Students Mobilizing Against Systemic Hardship, so go check them out (he says, self-servingly).Check out SMASH UofT!We at the UnCover Podcast are producing and studying on the lands of the Huron-Wendat, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe, and the Mississaugas of the Credit River. We live under the Dish With One Spoon Treaty, the Williams Treaties, and Treaty 13. As part of these Treaties, we must work “in t...
2023-05-1035 min
UnCoverCurating Resistance: Erin Storus & “These Walls Hold our Wounds”In our first official episode of the season, Lucy and Subhi sit down with Erin Storus, an independent curator and student within the Master’s of Visual Studies and Curatorial Studies at the University of Toronto. Her recent exhibit, “These Walls Hold Our Wounds,'' features three arpilleristas – Soledad Fátima Muñoz, Bélgica Castro Fuentes, and Amaranta Ursula Espinoza Arias. These women use textile works, called arpilleras, as testimonies to their lived experiences during both the brutal regime of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and the ongoing destruction of South America as instigated by North American capitalist systems. We hear Er...
2023-05-0548 min
UnCover"What is the next step?": Teagan De Laronde on Truth & ReconciliationIn this interview, we sit down with Teagan – a citizen of Red Sky Métis Independent Nation, a multi talented activist, and a recent UofT grad – to gain her perspective on UofT’s action and inaction with respect to supporting Indigenous students, following through on its Calls to Action, encouraging its faculties to incorporate Indigenous history and knowledge into classrooms. What’s Teagan’s best piece of advice on how to be a part of the solution and not perpetuate colonial harm? Start with educating yourself! Check out Treaty Conversations, a project co-produced by Teagan on the history and m...
2023-05-0533 min
UnCover“We’re Making a Narrative, You Guys”Welcome back to UnCover! We’re so happy to be reunited to introduce our new series all about student stories of campus activism. Listen to Lucy, Subhi, and Aviral as we discuss what we’re looking forward to this season, the problem of “collective amnesia,” and how we were recently given an AWARD for our podcast. Follow us on Instagram @equity.uclitHave a story to share? Email us at uc.uncover@gmail.comWe at the UnCover Podcast are producing and studying on the lands of the Huron...
2023-05-0511 min
Broken Boxes PodcastBright Sounds: Conversation with Laura OrtmanBroken Boxes met up with musician and composer Laura Ortman during her Artist Residency at the Institute of American Indian Arts for this episode where we chatted about her long love affair with the violin, how music has supported her in navigating the ups and downs in life and the value of the violin in contributing to collaboration and transcending art mediums. Laura reflects on how she stays centered while constantly traveling as a practicing artist and she speaks about being DIY to a fault, how she is learning to accept support from community, grants and residencies along the way...
2023-02-1157 min
The Directors PodcastDanis Goulet | Night Raiders & the Possibilities of Indigenous FuturismDirector Danis Goulet and Indigenous Screen Office Co-Executive Director Kerry Swanson discuss Goulet's acclaimed feature, Night Raiders. Set in a dystopic North American future, the film follows a Cree mother as she attempts to rescue her daughter from a state-run education camp. After premiering at the Berlin Film Festival and showing at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, Night Raiders is set to headline the upcoming imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival. Goulet and Swanson discuss the initial creative drive behind the film as well as:
The freedom of genre filmmaking
The possibilities of Indigenous Futurism
Intense studio resistance to...
2023-02-061h 16
Warrior LifeSamqwan: WaterSamqwan: Water DIGIFEST TEMECULA 2023 Official SelectionECHNONATION Audio & Film Festival 2022 Official SelectionECHONATION BEST PODCAST AWARD (under 30mins) (2022)imagineNATIVE Film & Media Arts Festival 2022FLOW audio works exhibit (commission)Welcome back to a new season of the Warrior Life Podcast! Today's podcast is a special one that I created for the imagineNATIVE podcast project called FLOW. FLOW is a commission project that features six durational audio works by Indigenous artists that connect distant listeners to site-specific bodies of water. FLOW seeks to provide opportunities for Indigenous artists to explore ancestral ontologies concerning water through sonic storytelling.I am so honoured that Eastern Eagle...
2022-11-2827 min
The YVR Screen Scene PodcastEpisode 251: Jules KoostachinDr Jules Arita Koostachin wrote and directed Broken Angel, a thrilling dramatic feature that premiered at the imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival, won the award for Best Feature at the 2022 American Indian Film Festival, and screens at the 2022 Whistler Film Festival. Broken Angel is a story about healing and mental illness, family and acceptance, domestic violence and legacy, and trauma and survival. It’s also a bold narrative feature film directorial debut from Jules, and a stunning showcase for its actors, including Sera-Lys McArthur (who won the award for Best Actress at AIFF for her performance in Broken An...
2022-11-2549 min
UnCoverSo, *some* of us got back to campus…now what?Join co-hosts Layla and Aviral as they delve into the struggles of being back on campus and transitioning to in-person classes. This episode includes interviews with Shreya Vohra and Sanskriti Maheshwari, the Co-Presidents of the Indian Student Society of UofT, in which they discuss talk the stress placed on Indian students trying to come back to campus for in-person classes. They also chat with Dr. Bill Ju about the online learning experience from the perspective of teaching staff and faculty and how the pandemic has changed how faculty approach accessibility and flexibility. Lastly, Layla talks to Learning Strategist, Reggie...
2022-11-151h 23UnCoverEnough is Enough. Sexual Assault and Racism in the Faculty of MusicJoin Aynur as she delves into the extensive accounts of sexual assault, racism, and abuse from students, alumni, and faculty within UofT’s Faculty of Music. Featuring an interview with the President of the Faculty of Music’s Undergraduate Association (FMUA), Ness Young, this episode seeks to educate, expose, and reflect on how this specific Faculty and the University at large are addressing cycles of abuse and assault.We at the UnCover Podcast are producing and studying on the lands of the Huron-Wendat, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe, and the Mississaugas of the Credit River. We live under the...
2022-11-151h 15UnCoverCampus Safety Part Two: Saving the Day or Saving Face?So, now that we know what exactly the ‘Campus Safety Special Constable Service’ is, and a little bit more about the role they play in policing us students, let's hear how Campus Safety’s attempts at protection can be a little unsatisfactory. In this second part of our two part series on Campus Safety, join Aynur as she interviews a student and residence don who had a recent experience with Campus Safety that was memorable for all the wrong reasons. We highly encourage you to check out part one before listening in order to gain a greater perspective on the hi...
2022-11-1557 minUnCoverCampus Safety Part One: What it be & What it doVisit the links in our bio to listen to Layla and Aviral as they delve into the history and purpose of Campus Safety.We at the UnCover Podcast are producing and studying on the lands of the Huron-Wendat, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe, and the Mississaugas of the Credit River. We live under the Dish With One Spoon Treaty, the Williams Treaties, and Treaty 13. As part of these Treaties, we must work “in the spirit of peace, friendship, and respect” to be truthful about our positionality as students of the University of Toronto who benefit from the wealth accu...
2022-11-1547 min
Surprisingly CriterionThe New World (2005)Terrence Malick’s re-telling of the story of Pocahontas and John Smith, the extended cut. It’s a doozy. Bonus Material: Indian Country Today review Imperialist Nostalgia essay Roger Ebert’s review World Socialist Today review Support: https://supportanishnawbe.ca/donate/make-a-donation/ http://www.nwia.ca/about/donate-to-nwia/ https://imaginenative.org/support/donate/ https://artscancircle.ca/ https://makemusicmatter.org/donate/ https://nctr.ca/ Music: “The Endless Scroll” by Absolutely Free courtesy of Idée Fixe Records and Arts & Crafts Music Inc. Follo...
2022-10-2857 min
Canadian MadeThe Importance of Mothers Behind the Camera with Dr. Jules Arita KoostachinToday on the podcast I am joined by writer/director Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin to discuss the making of her new feature film "Broken Angel". We also talk about her journey in the film industry and the challenges she has faced as a mother and BIPOC woman. "Broken Angel" is a BC production that follows Angel, mother to Tanis, who escapes into the night from her abusive partner Earl (Carlo Marks) to a women’s shelter on the reservation. As the prospect of a new beginning comes to light, he tracks her down and she is forced to...
2022-10-1940 minSeedcastHow Stories Give Life to Knowledge and Culture: Two Decades of imagineNATIVEWhen was the first time you saw yourself represented on a big or small screen? Hollywood representations of Indigenous peoples have been rare and often harmful, and that’s why Indigenous filmmakers are working to dismantle decades upon decades of negative stereotypes. In this episode, hear how Indigenous narrative sovereignty – telling our own stories – is connected to Indigenous land sovereignty – having a say in how the lands we are connected to are cared for. Also, find out how imagineNATIVE is supporting Indigenous filmmakers, improving representation on-screen and off, and honoring sacred duties to land. We talk with Cynthia Lickers-Sage (Mohawk N...
2022-10-1227 min
The Joys of Binge ReadingMichael Bennett – Dark Kiwi ThrillerMichael Bennett is an acclaimed New Zealand screen writer and director who’s debut novel Better The Blood has already sold for translation rights in six countries. It’s a nail biting crime thriller that is also a Trojan horse for complex, difficult themes.
Hi there I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and in Binge Reading this week Michael talks about his debut novel, a serial killer investigation led by a tenacious Maori detective Hana Westerman which reveals a darker side to Kiwi paradise and highlights the truth that the past never truly stays buried.
Our free book giveaway is approp...
2022-09-0640 min
Women In MediaKim Wheeler: Auntie Up!Kim Wheeler is a Mohawk/Anishinaabe kwe who has brought positive Indigenous stories to the mainstream and Indigenous media since 1993.A Sixties Scoop survivor, Kim shared her own story in the radio documentary “Blood Money” for CBC’s The Doc Project. This powerful, emotional, and raw documentary won her her third imagineNATIVE award for radio work. Find out more about that HERE.Currently Kim hosts her own show on SiriusXM - The Kim Wheeler Show. She was an integral part of the team that re-branded Canadian Indigenous Peoples Radio to The Indigiverse on SiriusXM. The channe...
2022-07-0152 min
Rue AtatekenÉpisode 58 avec Jason Brennan
Cette semaine, nous recevons Jason Brennan.
Jason Brennan est un membre de la communauté de Kitigan Zibi Anishinaabeg. En 15 ans, Il a conçu, scénarisé et réalisé des émissions en tout genre (Hit The Ice, Skindigenous, La Fosse aux tigres, Vitamine C…) toutes primées et vues à travers le monde.
En 2020, il entame la scénarisation et la réalisation de son premier long-métrage «L’Inhumain » dans lequel il transpose la légende du Wendigo au grand-écran.
L’histoire en est une adaptation contemporaine, d’un point de vue Autochtone et met en vedette Samian dans le rôle principal.
En plu...
2022-05-041h 30Rue AtatekenÉpisode 58 avec Jason Brennan
Cette semaine, nous recevons Jason Brennan.
Jason Brennan est un membre de la communauté de Kitigan Zibi Anishinaabeg. En 15 ans, Il a conçu, scénarisé et réalisé des émissions en tout genre (Hit The Ice, Skindigenous, La Fosse aux tigres, Vitamine C…) toutes primées et vues à travers le monde.
En 2020, il entame la scénarisation et la réalisation de son premier long-métrage «L’Inhumain » dans lequel il transpose la légende du Wendigo au grand-écran.
L’histoire en est une adaptation contemporaine, d’un point de vue Autochtone et met en vedette Samian dans le rôle principal.
En plu...
2022-05-041h 30
It's A Hawaii ThingAlika Maikau Tengan - Director & Writer, Known for Every Day in KaimukiAlika Tengan is a Hapa Hawaiian/Asian filmmaker based out of Honolulu, Hawai’i. In 2017 he earned a mentorship under Joe Robert Cole (Black Panther), who oversaw the development of what would become his short, Mauka To Makai, which was awarded Best Made In Hawai’i Short at the Hawai’i International Film Festival. Alika followed up Mauka with Moloka’i Bound, which premiered at ImagineNative 2019 and won the award for “Best Short Work,” granting them Oscar Consideration for the 2021 Academy Awards and landing the film a home on the Criterion Channel. In December the feature-length script for Moloka’i Bound was se...
2022-04-2540 min
The Poet Speaks PodcastYour Poetry Can Change The World (ft. Jennifer Alicia)This episode, Amanda talks to Jennifer Alicia! Jennifer is a queer, mixed Mi'kmaw and settler (german/Irish/Scottish) multidisciplinary artist originally from Elmastukwek, Ktaqmkuk (Bay of Islands, Newfoundland), now residing in Toronto, Ontario. She is a two-time national poetry slam champion and recently published her chapbook titled "Mixed Emotions." Jennifer Alicia was published in Issue 09 of Canthius Magazine and NOW Magazine in 2021. They are currently working on a play titled Restor(y)ing Identity, and part of it was presented at the first ever Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival in 2021. An audio version of the play was presented at the Weesageechak Begins To Da...
2022-03-2733 min
Rue AtatekenÉpisode 49 avec Jesse Wente
This week we welcome Jesse Wente
Jesse Wente is an Anishinaabe writer, broadcaster, speaker and arts leader. Born and raised in Toronto, he is a member of the Serpent River First Nation. Jesse is best known for his 24 years as a columnist for CBC Radio’s Metro Morning, Jesse spent 11 years with the Toronto International Film Festival, the last seven as the director of film programmes at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. An outspoken advocate for Indigenous rights and First Nations, Metis and Inuit art, he has spoken at the International Forum of Indigenous Peoples, Smithsonian’s National Museum of the Ameri...
2022-03-021h 13Rue AtatekenÉpisode 49 avec Jesse Wente
This week we welcome Jesse Wente
Jesse Wente is an Anishinaabe writer, broadcaster, speaker and arts leader. Born and raised in Toronto, he is a member of the Serpent River First Nation. Jesse is best known for his 24 years as a columnist for CBC Radio’s Metro Morning, Jesse spent 11 years with the Toronto International Film Festival, the last seven as the director of film programmes at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. An outspoken advocate for Indigenous rights and First Nations, Metis and Inuit art, he has spoken at the International Forum of Indigenous Peoples, Smithsonian’s National Museum of the Ameri...
2022-03-021h 13
Industry Insights - The EFM PodcastNew Native Cinema: Indigenous Film Criticism in Focus
Industry Insights – The EFM Podcast is presented by the European Film Market of the Berlinale. Hosted by curator-producer Nadia Denton and industry analyst Johanna Koljonen, it delves deep into the rapidly evolving film industry.
This episode deals with the dearth of Indigenous film critics worldwide, and how this gap in the critical landscape impacts the way in which Indigenous-led films or films with casts from these communities are commented on, scored, critiqued, released and ultimately perform at the box office.
Leo Koziol is Founder and Director of the Wairoa Māori Film Festival in Aotearoa New...
2022-02-181h 00
Matriarch MovementAsia Youngman: Telling Authentic StoriesIn this first 2022 episode of Matriarch Movement, Shayla welcomes award-winning Cree/Métis director and screenwriter, Asia Youngman. Asia’s films have been screened at a variety of festivals including the Toronto International Film Festival, the St. Louis International Film Festival, and the imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival. Her latest film, HATHA, received support from the Harold Greenberg Fund and Creative BC through the BC Shorts Program and premiered at the 40th Vancouver International Film Festival. Asia is an alumna from the TIFF Filmmaker Lab, the TIFF Talent Accelerator, the Canadian Academy Directors Program for Women, the Berlinale Doc...
2022-02-1434 min
Broken Boxes PodcastWe Circle Back To Move Into The Future: Léuli Eshrāghi and Cannupa Hanska LugerIn this conversation, artists Léuli Eshrāghi and Cannupa Hanska Luger untangle topics of Indigenous futures, science fiction, belonging, and the possibilities of language.Léuli Eshrāghi is a curator and artist of Sāmoan, Persian and Guangdong heritage with a few Marshallese, English and German ancestors, living and working in Mparntwe/Alice Springs for the past year. Cannupa Hanska Luger is a multidisciplinary artist based in New Mexico, USA. He is an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold of Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, Lakota, and European heritage. The written version of this peer to peer...
2022-01-241h 08
The Hats We WearPart One: What Inspired You In 2021?This episode features:1:54 - 2:23 – Nicole Matiation2:24 - 3:19 – Jeff Newman, Nüman Films3:22 - 3:48 – Nicole Ungurian and Bill Crossman, Guppy Design3:51 - 4:11 – Julie Hackett, National Screen Institute4:14 - 4:24 – Alexandra Zarowny4:26 - 5:16 – Brad Pelman, National Screen Institute board of directors5:18 - 5:50 – Naomi Johnson, imagineNATIVE5:52 - 6:09 – Adam Garnet Jones, APTN6:12 - 6:33 – Heather Daughtry, Final Draft Screenwriting6:35 - 8:10 – John Bertrand, CBC8:12 - 8:42 – John Nues, National Screen Institute8:44 - 9:22 – Joan Jenkinson, Black Screen Office9:24 - 9:41 – Jessica Gibson, National Screen Institute9:44...
2021-12-2116 min
Modern MinoritiesDanis Goulet’s (directing) Night Raiders“Power has never given up without a fight. Indigenous people are in a unique position to offer a warning.”Danis Goulet is the writer and director of NIGHT RAIDERS - a near future dystopian fiction that is in theaters and on-demand now. Night Raiders tells the tale of an indigenous (Cree) mother and daughter - played by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers + Brooklyn Letexier-Hart - making their way through the aftermath of a modern day civil war - where all children are being taken by the state. The film is allegory for 20th century residential school systems - North Americ...
2021-11-291h 03The Final WordThe 22nd annual ImagineNATIVE film festivalOctober 29, 2021 - Naama WeingartenThe 22nd annual ImagineNATIVE film festival recently went down, showcasing 145 works representing 51 Indigenous Nations in 26 different Indigenous languages. We got to chat with Zoe Hopkins, who won the Moon Jury Award for her most recent film, Run Woman Run
2021-11-1728 minThe Hats We WearDarcy Waite“Find what drives you, once you find that – it doesn’t matter if it gets hard. It’s always fun.”Darcy's feature film, Ruthless Souls - produced through the Telefilm Talent to Watch program - premiered at imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival in 2019 and was part of Telefilm’s Canadian Perspectives Program in Berlinale in 2020.Darcy is an alumnus of CBC New Indigenous Voices, NSI IndigiDocs and NSI Art of Business Management – Indigenous Edition. Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions.
2021-11-0923 min
CiTR -- Queer FMQueerFM Featured Guests: Raven Two Feathers is a Two Spirit, Emmy award winning filmmaker/creator from the Pacific North-West/ November is aRAVEN TWO FEATHERS (He/They) - Cherokee, Seneca, Cayuga, Comanche, is a Two Spirit, Emmy award winning filmmaker/creator based in Seattle, WA. Originally from New Mexico, they spent their childhood moving and exploring Indigenous cultures across the continent and Pacific. They returned to New Mexico to attend Santa Fe University of Art & Design, graduating magna cum laude with a BFA in Film Production. They recently released a comic-based zine, “Qualifications of Being,” about their journey of realizing they are Trans and Two Spirit. They grow and explore their practice through the people they meet, and the stories that guide them...
2021-11-022h 02
Moment of TruthMOT - Niki Little & Janet Rogers (October 19, 2021)Niki Little, Artistic Director of the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, October 19-24th / Plus, Janet Rogers works in page poetry, spoken word performance poetry, video poetry and recorded poetry with music. She is a radio broadcaster, documentary producer and media and sound artist and is part of the Forest City Film Festival, October 19-30th.
2021-10-2057 min
Moment of TruthMOT - Terill Calder & Margaret McCuuaig-Johnston and John Garrick (October 7, 2021)(Rebroadcast) Terill Calder on her animation film Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics showing at the ImagineNative, Ottawa and Vancouver International Film Festivals/Margaret McCuuaig-Johnston, U of Ottawa with John Garrick, University Fellow in Law, Charles Darwin University on the different approach Canada and Australia have taken with China.
2021-10-0859 min
Warrior Kids PodcastHonour The TreatiesIn Episode 5 of Season 3, we learn what treaties are and how important it is to honour the treaties made with Indigenous Nations in Canada and the USA.Please join us every Wednesday as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other's stories about what Warrior Kids are doing to make the world a better place!Link to imagineNATIVE festival featuring Warrior Kids Podcast:https://festival.imaginenative.org/external/events/warrior-kids-podcast-the-boy-and-the-whale/For more information about our podcast, you can check us out online at https://www.warriorkidspodcast.comCheck out Warrior Kids Merch here:https://warrior-life-2.creator-spring.com/listing/get-warrior-kids-podcast?product=340...
2021-09-3018 min
Moment of TruthMOT - Mathew Scarfone & Terill Calder (September 24, 2021)Mathew Scarfone, Postdoctoral Fellow, Philosophy, U of Toronto on why it may not be morally praiseworthy to drive an electric car. / Plus, (rebroadcast) Terill Calder on her animation film Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics showing at the ImagineNative, Ottawa and Vancouver International Film Festivals.
2021-09-2554 min
Moment of TruthMOT - Terill Calder & Cathy Loblaw (September 21, 2021)Terill Calder on her animation film Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics showing at the ImagineNative, Ottawa and Vancouver International Film Festivals / (Rebroadcast) Cathy Loblaw, President and CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities discusses McHappy Day, Wednesday, September 22, that supports sick children and local children’s charities.
2021-09-2256 min
Face2Face with David PeckBeans, Bridges & OkaTracey Deer and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film Beans, bridges under construction, storytelling and changing the world, persistence, forgiveness, how anger can guide us for good, listening well and why trauma doesn’t need to define us.TrailerFind out more about the film here and Tracey here.Synopsis:Beans is a coming-of-age story, inspired by co-writer/director Tracey Deer’s own experience as a 12-year-old Mohawk girl who had to grow up fast during the 1990 Oka Crisis, a 78-day armed stand-off between the Quebec/Canadian gove...
2021-07-3038 min
Contra Zoom Pod143: Celebrating Japanese Cinema - AnimationContinuing our series celebrating cinema from around the world. On part two we look at animated Japanese films. We look at the history of Studio Ghibli and the impact the films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata. We discuss the influence of such seminal films like Ghost in the Shell, Paprika and Akira and the debate of dubs vs subs. Joining me on the show is Naomi Wada Platt, who guested on episode 130: imagineNATIVE, a YouTuber who often covers Japanese culture and politics in both English and Japanese language videos. Make sure you check out Part One where we d...
2021-03-0859 min
Contra Zoom Pod141: Celebrating Japanese Cinema - Live ActionContinuing our series celebrating cinema from around the world. On this episode we look at live action Japanese films, from Seven Samurai and Godzilla, to Ringu and House up to Shoplifters. We gush about Akira Kurosawa, Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Hirokazu Koreeda and others. Joining me on the show is Naomi Wada Platt, who guested on episode 130: imagineNATIVE, a YouTuber who often covers Japanese culture and politics in both English and Japanese language videos. Look forward to part two coming in a few weeks!
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2021-02-221h 05
Filmmaking Conversations Podcast with Damien SwabyEp 99: The Importance of Indigenous Films - Filmmaker Loretta S. ToddLoretta Sarah Todd | BioLoretta Sarah Todd is a visionary leader in Indigenous media, considered a true artist with entrepreneurial energy and deep cultural knowledge. Her first dramatic feature, Monkey Beach, based on the iconic novel by Eden Robinson, recently launched to strong audience and critical response, screening at TIFF (Industry Selects), opening the Vancouver International Film Festival and sweeping the Drama awards at the American Indian and Red Nation Film Festivals in the USA, including Best Film and Best Director. With international awards adding up (Venice Film Awards, 7th Art International Film Festival), Monkey Beach was the #1...
2021-01-2241 min
The YVR Screen Scene PodcastEpisode 125: Jessie AnthonyJessie Anthony is the filmmaking force behind Brother, I Cry. The feature film follows Jon, a young First Nations man, as he struggles to overcome addiction and avoid the multiple warrants out on him. Brother, I Cry – which won the Audience Choice award at imagineNATIVE and earned Jessie the award for Best BC Emerging Filmmaker at the 2020 Vancouver International Film Festival – is a story about family, addiction, and the justice system, and the ways in which people can lose themselves in all three of these competing realities. It’s evocative without being exploitative, honest without being traumatizing, and rich with e...
2020-11-0636 min
Contra Zoom Pod130: imagineNATIVEOn this episode we cover the 2020 imagineNATIVE film festival, which celebrates the best Indigenous filmmaking from around the world! We are joined by Naomi Wada Platt, a YouTube film reviewer who covers film in both English and Japanese. We talk about Inconvenient Indian, Monkey Beach, Brother, I Cry, The Legend of Baron To'a and Love and Fury.
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2020-11-0252 min
On The Landvoting - a hot takeHere’s my hot take on voting. Check out these resources for more information, thoughts, and history on voting. These podcast episodes give a nuanced understanding of many of the feels that come up when talking about voting on Stolen Land. Find our voting resource toolkit our website onthelandmedia.com and check out Native Peoples Action for more information on voting in Alaska. All My Relations Podcast "Vote(If You Want To & Can)" Sko Vote Den Series NDN Collective Code Switch, an NPR Podcast "Is Trump Really That Racist?"
2020-11-0109 min
Face2Face with David PeckResistance, Art & Sonic HighwaysShane Belcourt and Face2Face host David Peck talk about Amplify, resistance, Metis history and voice, interpretation and interconnectedness, sonic highways, identity politics, music and art and what it reveals about culture and us.TrailerMore info here.Synopsis:Our Endless Resistance featuring songwriter Shane Belcourt author Maria Campbell and Métis Rights Advocate Tony Belcourt.Métis songwriter Shane Belcourt, finds inspiration looking back on interviews he did with celebrated Métis author Maria Campbell, and his father, an acclaimed Métis Rights lead...
2020-10-2846 min
Moment of TruthMOT - MELISSA & KAITLYN, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival[Special Web Broadcast] Melissa Johns - Festival Digital + Interactive Coordinator and Kaitlynn Tomaselli - Digital + Interactive Coordinator for the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival interactive programming running October 21 - 25, 2020 online
Moment of Truth airs weeknights at 7:00 on ELMNT FM in Toronto and Ottawa and streaming online at elmntfm.ca
2020-10-2323 min
FramelineFestivals: PIF, RWM, TJFF, ImagineNATIVEReviews of the following films screening at film festivals in Oct 2020: Coral Ghosts (Planet in Focus FF); Judy Versus Capitalism, The Marriage Project (Rendezvous With Madness Festival); Breaking Bread, Shared Legacies: The African American Jewish Civil Rights Alliance (Toronto Jewish FF); Shadow of Dumont (ImagineNATIVE Festival)
2020-10-2334 min
Face2Face with David PeckRebellion, Memory & Radical HopeTrevor Cameron and Face2Face host David Peck talk about The Shadow of Dumont, ex-buffalo hunters, radical hope, identity and legacy, how history and our Mother’s are connected and the need to remember.TrailerMore about the film hereAnd watch it Now!Playing at ImagineNATIVESynopsis:Living in Toronto and seeking reconnection with his Métis roots, Trevor Cameron sets out on a cross-country road trip to the homelands of Gabriel Dumont, hero and leader of the 1885 Métis upri...
2020-10-2142 min
Face2Face with David PeckA journey of loss, rebirth & survival Marie Clements and Mozhdah Jamalzadah and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new film Red Snow, ways of seeing, things we have in common, 10,000 words for snow and how racism happens everywhere.Trailer hereMore about the film here.And watch the film on Google Play, Youtube or iTunes.Synopsis:Dylan, a Gwich'in soldier from the Canadian Arctic, is caught in an ambush in Kandahar, Afghanistan. His capture and interrogation by a Taliban Commander releases a cache of memories connected to the l...
2020-07-2241 min
The Golden ThreadNative Storytelling from the Heart with Justyn Ah ChongJustyn Ah Chong is an award-winning Native Hawaiian filmmaker from Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. After graduating from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts in 2011, Justyn worked as a director, cinematographer and editor at ʻŌiwi Television Network, Hawaii's premiere Indigenous broadcast station. Most recently his acclaimed film “Down on the Sidewalk In Waikiki” premiered at the Maoriland Film Festival in New Zealand and won the People’s Choice Award for Best Short Drama. The film has continued to screen at festivals around the world, including the imagineNATIVE Film Festival in Toronto, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, and the 307 Film Festival in W...
2020-07-1949 min
The Golden Thread PodcastNative Storytelling from the Heart with Justyn Ah ChongJustyn Ah Chong is an award-winning Native Hawaiian filmmaker from Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. After graduating from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts in 2011, Justyn worked as a director, cinematographer and editor at ʻŌiwi Television Network, Hawaii's premiere Indigenous broadcast station. Most recently his acclaimed film “Down on the Sidewalk In Waikiki” premiered at the Maoriland Film Festival in New Zealand and won the People’s Choice Award for Best Short Drama. The film has continued to screen at festivals around the world, including the imagineNATIVE Film Festival in Toronto, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, and the 307 Film Festival in W...
2020-07-1949 min
#NOBLUEPRINTJessica Matten (Actress/President, Instructor Lemon Cree/Founder #N8VGirls )Jessica Matten is of Red River Metis-Cree descent and is directly a descendant of Cuthbert Grant, the first rebel Metis leader famously known for the Battle of the Seven Oaks in Canada.Jessica recently is the star of the new Crime Drama "Tribal" on APTN Network. Jessica stars in Season 3 of Discovery Canada & Netflix's TV show "Frontier" starring Jason Momoa. She also can be seen in the new CW Network and CBC drama alongside Kristin Kruek in "Burden of Truth". Jessica also can be seen in the upcoming comic adaptation movie "The Empty Man" for 20th...
2020-07-031h 06
Game Breaking FeatureEpisode 54: ExpositionSpecial Guest: Meagan Byrne is the founder of Achimostawinan Games and Digital Interactive Coordinator with ImagineNATIVE. She gives us the backstory on Exposition in Games. Can games tell stories in their own unique way? How can mechanics drive exposition? And: what’s that audio tape over there? Send your feedback to podcast@gbfeature.com or reach out @Gbfeature on […]
2020-02-1100 min
Movie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: imagineNATIVE, Toronto After Dark + The Whale and the RavenOctober 25, 2019 - This week we look back at the Toronto After Dark Film Fest: https://torontoafterdark.com/What you can catch during the final days of imagineNATIVE:http://www.imaginenative.com/And Shirley Moore speaks to the producers of The Whale and the Raven which screened at Planet In Focus earlier this month:https://planetinfocus.org/
2019-11-1118 min
CANADALANDSHORT CUTS #236 - The New York Times' Trauma Porn BeatThe New York Times’ Canada bureau chief goes up to visit an Inuit community three times so she must know what she’s talking about… right? Also, podcasting is getting way too popular. Thunder Bay host Ryan McMahon co-hosts. This episode is brought to you by Freshbooks, Audible, Article and listeners like you. Please consider becoming a monthly supporter. If you want to check out Duncan McCue’s resource on Reporting In Indigenous Communities, click here. You can also find imagineNATIVE's On-Screen Protocols and Pathways here.Support CANADALAND: https://canadaland.com/joinSee om...
2019-10-3145 min
Moment of TruthMOT - Jon Elliot & Angelina McLeod (October 25th, 2019)Tonight on Moment of Truth interviews with two ImagineNATIVE film festival directors. Six Nations filmmaker Jon Elliott and his film "Even in the Silence" and Angelina McLeod from Shoal Lake 40 with her documentary "Freedom Road".
2019-10-2452 min
Thursday BreakfastSuperannuation and climate risk, Solid Air, Young Mob Questioning Treaty, lock-on lawsAcknowledgement of countryNews with Cait KellyDavid Barnden, from Equity Generation Lawyers, is running the first case against a superannuation fund in Australia for not taking climate risk into account.Anne-Marie Te Whiu and David Stavanger, editors of the new anthology Solid Air: Australian & New Zealand Spoken Word, will host the Wheeler Centre’s third event in the Group Texts series. Featuring electrifying local performers and practitioners of spoken word.Paul Gorrie speaks to us about Young Mob Questioning Treaty a documentry film he worked on that is featuring at imagineNATIVE Film Festival in Toronto.We speak to Jonathan Homsey & Pookie about p...
2019-10-1600 min
FempowerThe Superpower of Storytelling with Sonya BallantyneOn today’s episode, we have a genuine Superheroine! Sonya Ballantyne is an emerging filmmaker and writer from Misipawistik Cree Nation. Sonya won the 2014 Emerging Filmmaker Pitch Competition at Gimli Film Festival for Crash Site and the 2016 Short Film Pitch at ImagineNative Film Festival with Eagle Girl. She recently spoke at San Diego Comic Con about Indigenous Media Representation. She became interested in film because she wanted to see people like her mother as a starship captain on Star Trek or fighting aliens like Ripley. She wanted a Native hero that existed in the present or in the future, to...
2019-09-291h 35
No Blueprint PodcastNBP-38 Community Storyteller (Tracy Rector)Tracy Rector (Choctaw/Seminole) is a mixed race filmmaker, curator, community organizer, and programmer. Currently, she is serving as Director of Storytelling at Nia Tero, a non-profit committed to supporting Indigenous governance and guardianship. She has directed and produced over 400 shorts and other films including the award-winning Teachings of the Tree People, March Point, Maiden of Deception Pass, and Ch'aak' S'aagi. She is in production on her sixth feature documentary Outta the Muck with support from ITVS. As an impact producer, Tracy served on the team for the feature documentary Dawnland, which premiered on Independent Lens’ 2018/19 season to 2.1 million viewers in...
2019-08-2200 min
CiTR -- Arts ReportSummer FunToday we started the show with an interview with Paisley Eva who is one of the founders of Dame Vinyl, an amazing organization that trains female identifying persons on vinyl DJing. They are performing this weekend at the Indian Summer Festival event: Conjuring the Future! Then we had an interview conducted by Margarita Galper of the Alt-Rock Band CIVILIANA, and we played one of their songs: Carry a Light! We followed these interviews with a review of Shakespeare in Love being put up by Bard on the Beach throughout the summer. Blind Tiger Comedy is offering free comedy courses throughout...
2019-07-041h 00
CiTR -- Arts ReportSummer FunToday we started the show with an interview with Paisley Eva who is one of the founders of Dame Vinyl, an amazing organization that trains female identifying persons on vinyl DJing. They are performing this weekend at the Indian Summer Festival event: Conjuring the Future! Then we had an interview conducted by Margarita Galper of the Alt-Rock Band CIVILIANA, and we played one of their songs: Carry a Light! We followed these interviews with a review of Shakespeare in Love being put up by Bard on the Beach throughout the summer. Blind Tiger Comedy is offering free comedy courses throughout...
2019-07-0400 min
Moment of TruthMOMENT OF TRUTH - Jason Ryle (June 24th, 2019)Executive director of imagineNATIVE Jason Ryle discusses the organization's newly announced partnership with Netflix.
2019-06-2445 min
Talking American StudiesNative North American Archives of the Future with K. BaudemannTalking American Studies with Kristina Baudemann from the Europa-Universität Flensburg about her and Prof. Birgit Däwes’ new project - Knowing Tomorrow 2.0: Twenty-first Century Native North American Archives of Futurity - about Indigenous Futurisms, Indigenous Studies, and so many great articles and artworks.www.uni-flensburg.de/nativefutures http://abtec.org/Barnaby, Jeff, director. File Under Miscellaneous. Prospector Films/John Christou, 2010. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi3B2V_e8fY .Deloria, Philip J. Playing Indian, 2007.Derrida, Jacques. Archive Fever, 1995, 1996.Dillon, Grace L., edito...
2019-05-2528 minMovie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: The New Romantic, You Might Be the Killer, TAD Fest and an interview with Jenn WexlerOctober 19, 2018 - This week we look at all of the festivals taking place this weekend in Toronto including Rendezvous with Madness, imagineNATIVE and Toronto After Dark including a review of You Might Be the Killer and part of an interview with Jenn Wexler. Plus Shauna Cox reviews The New Romantic.Rendezvous With Madness: https://workmanarts.com/rendezvouswithmadness/rwm2018/imagineNATIVE:http://www.imaginenative.org/Toronto After Dark: http://torontoafterdark.com/2018/schedule-and-tix/The Ranger: https://www.theranger-movie.com/The New Romantic:https://www.newromanticmovie.com/
2019-03-0513 min
Movie MixtapeMovie Mixtape: The New Romantic, You Might Be the Killer, TAD Fest and an interview with Jenn WexlerOctober 19, 2018 - This week we look at all of the festivals taking place this weekend in Toronto including Rendezvous with Madness, imagineNATIVE and Toronto After Dark including a review of You Might Be the Killer and part of an interview with Jenn Wexler. Plus Shauna Cox reviews The New Romantic.
Rendezvous With Madness:
https://workmanarts.com/rendezvouswithmadness/rwm2018/
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http://www.imaginenative.org/
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http://torontoafterdark.com/2018/schedule-and-tix/
The Ranger:
https://www.theranger-movie.com/
The New Romantic:
https://www.newromanticmovie.com/
2019-03-0500 min
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS02E50 - AbracadaversFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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2018-12-151h 25
Red Man LaughingLittle StoriesIn this episode of Red Man Laughing, we take you to the 2018 imagineNATIVE Film & Media Arts Festival for the Indigenous Creatives in Podcasting panel featuring Tiio Horn (Coffee With My Ma), Connie Walker (Finding Cleo), and Jesse Brown (Canadaland), to talk about the power of Indigenous podcasting and how this movement transforms communities. Get full access to Joke Talk Yell Write at joketalkyellwrite.substack.com/subscribe
2018-11-181h 03
Back to the Drawing BoardVirtual Reality, Art in the Ether, with Daniel Northway-FrankWhat if we could get a glimpse into the future, even if for just a couple of minutes? In this week's episode, I sat down with Daniel Northway-Frank from imagineNATIVE, to talk about the 2167 project, in which five Indigenous artists created virtual reality experiences of what life will look like in the year of 2167. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com Subscribe to Artists Network TV for unlimited videos: https://bit.ly/2vii92D
2018-08-0635 min
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS02E37 - Adam Scorgie Part 1 - Inmate #1 The Rise of Danny TrejoFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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Space Returns to Purgatory for Season 4 of WYNONNA EARP
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2018-08-041h 02
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS02E27 - Trailblazing with Majid KoudmaniFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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2018-05-291h 44
Face2Face with David PeckSarah Kolasky and Adam Jones - Great Great GreatAdam, Sarah and Face2Face host David Peck talk about paradox, their new film Great Great Great, why love and relationships are never linear, why nothing lasts forever and what might lie below the surface.BiographyAdam Garnett-Jones - Co-writer and DirectorAdam has written and directed a series of award-winning films that toured the international film circuit from Toronto to L.A., Sydney, Berlin and Beijing. Not content to work only in film, Adam has also distinguished himself as a television writer. He wrote scripts for the series “Cashing In” and “Mohawk Girls"...
2018-01-0342 min
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS02E04 - On Location Panel: Secrets Of Alberta's Film LocationsFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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Thanks to The Calgary International Film Festival for partnering with us on these episodes. If you enjoyed it, be sure to let them know!
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2017-12-121h 17
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS02E03 - The Making of Ice BlueFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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2017-12-051h 25
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS02E02 - Women Behind The Lens PanelFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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2017-11-271h 21
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS02E01 - Jason Filiatrault in The Writer's RoomFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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This episode is part of our series with The Calgary International Film Festival. We partnered with the festival to bring you a selection of interviews and panels and we're thankful to them for making it possible. Check them out!
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2017-11-212h 07Episodes | Métis In Space - Métis In SpaceMétis in Space (S.4 EP#2) - The Northlander
Season 4, Episode 2 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space was recorded exactly a year ago, plucking a gem for our viewing pleasure from the 2016 Dreamspeaker's Festival! Molly and the once again hugely pregnant Chelsea, were joined by special guest Conor "the MEC Rave Room" McNally, whose own award-winning film "ôtênaw" is showing during this 2017 Dreamspeaker's and imagineNATIVE Film Festivals.Specially curated pour vous, we feasted our eyeballs upon The Northlander where, "In the year 2961, the time is after humanity and nature has recovered the land. A hunter named Cygnus is called to rise above...
2017-11-0800 min
Métis In SpaceMetis in Space (S.4 EP. 2) - The NorthlanderSeason 4, Episode 2 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space was recorded exactly a year ago, plucking a gem for our viewing pleasure from the 2016 Dreamspeaker's Festival! Molly and the once again hugely pregnant Chelsea, were joined by special guest Conor "the MEC Rave Room" McNally, whose own award-winning film "ôtênaw" is showing during this 2017 Dreamspeaker's and imagineNATIVE Film Festivals. Specially curated pour vous, we feasted our eyeballs upon The Northlander where, "In the year 2961, the time is after humanity and nature has recovered the land. A hunter named Cygnus is called to rise above...
2017-09-2800 min
Métis In SpaceMétis in Space Season 4 Episode 2 The NorthlanderSeason 4, Episode 2 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space was recorded exactly a year ago, plucking a gem for our viewing pleasure from the 2016 Dreamspeaker's Festival! Molly and the once again hugely pregnant Chelsea, were joined by special guest Conor "the MEC Rave Room" McNally, whose own award-winning film "ôtênaw" is showing during this 2017 Dreamspeaker's and imagineNATIVE Film Festivals.
Specially curated pour vous, we feasted our eyeballs upon The Northlander where, "In the year 2961, the time is after humanity and nature has recovered the land. A hunter named Cygnus is called to rise above his duty. He pro...
2017-09-121h 05
Broken Boxes PodcastConversation with Filmmaker Sterlin HarjoIn this episode Broken Boxes gets into conversation with writer and director Sterlin Harjo. We hear about Sterlin's journey to becoming a filmmaker and he shares memories of growing up in rural Oklahoma as 'that weird artist kid'. Sterlin talks about being a founding member of renown Native comedy group the 1491s and reflects on the beginning project that catapulted the group to what it is today. Sterlin also talks about Standing Rock as an Indigenous led global movement and we get his perspective regarding the film works that have come since. Sterlin also offers his insight for existing in...
2017-06-151h 05
Women on the LineThe Color Purple & BlackbirdIt's an exciting time for art in Australia and on this week's show we speak with two wonderful artists, Thando Sikwila and Amie Batalabasi about the work they're doing.Thando is a musician and actor, currently playing Shug Avery in the upcoming Australian production of The Color Purple at Chapel off Chapel launching on October 13. We chat with her about what it means to for Australian theatre to have an all black and brown cast sharing the story of The Color Purple which launches on October 13.Amie is a filmmaker, director and founder of Colourbox Studio in Footscray. In October her film...
2016-10-0200 min
The Alberta Filmmakers PodcastS01E15 - Taylor Ross/NUTVFollow The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast
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Wynonna Earp Teaser Trailer
http://ca.ign.com/articles/2016/01/29/wynonna-earp-first-teaser-trailer-for-syfys-comic-book-adaptation
40 Below and Falling wins Lumiere Award
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RPMfmimagineNATIVE 2015 MixtapeRPM is pleased to present the 2015 imagineNATIVE mixtape, as part of the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival's 16th annual celebration of Indigenous creativity.
Featuring @madeskimo + @lido-pimienta + @akkilofficial
READ THE REST: http://rpm.fm/music/download-imaginenative-2015-mixtape/
#iN16th #IndigenousMusic #imagineNative
2015-10-1230 minRPM RadioimagineNATIVE 2015 MixtapeRPM is pleased to present the 2015 imagineNATIVE mixtape, as part of the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival's 16th annual celebration of Indigenous creativity.
Featuring @madeskimo + @lido-pimienta + @akkilofficial
READ THE REST: http://rpm.fm/music/download-imaginenative-2015-mixtape/
#iN16th #IndigenousMusic #imagineNative
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