The film covers themes of belonging, identity and the struggle of trying to straddle different cultural worlds.
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Jon Bell’s film is a blend of parental anxiety, Indigenous lore and class tensions – and the first half had me thinking it might earn its place in Australia’s horror ranks.
The Winnipeg-based series has screened over 100 films in multiple genres by Indigenous filmmakers, and brings filmmakers together with audiences as a form of public education.
Understanding how Netflix, to date, has fostered screen sector equity and capacity matters as the CRTC consults about Canadian and Indigenous content.
Indigenous filmmakers are changing the world by telling their own stories in their own ways.
Two dramatic narratives arc through this documentary that marks 20 years since Cathy Freeman’s Olympic triumph: her reflections as an elite athlete, and our experience as a nation of spectators.
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Associate Professsor, Women's and Gender Studies, History, University of Manitoba
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Director of Education, Outreach, and Public Programming, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, University of Manitoba
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Lecturer, School of Journalism, Writing and Media, University of British Columbia
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Professor, Australian and Aboriginal History, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, Convenor: Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW
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Senior Lecturer in Literary Studies and Creative Writing, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Illustration and Animation, Adelaide University ; University of Newcastle