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Innu-Aimun - The Innu Language
20094 min 27 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Carl GrégoireSpencer St-Onge
Production: Manon BarbeauPatricia BergeronYves Bisaillon (National Film Board of Canada)Ravida Din
Script: Carl GrégoireSpencer St-Onge
Produced by Corporation Wapikoni mobile in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, in collaboration with Les Productions des Beaux jours.
A beautiful music video featuring the talented group Uashtushkuau singing an
emotional song, in Innu, about the importance of protecting Aboriginal
languages.
Since 2004, the travelling studios of Wapikoni Mobile have
enabled Quebec First Nations youth to express themselves through videos and
music. This short film was made with the guidance of these travelling studios
and is part of the 2008 Selection - Wapikoni Mobile
DVD.
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Subject categories
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > Adolescents and Young AdultsOral Culture
- Literature and Language - Canada > Language Issues
- Indigenous Peoples: Canada > Innu: Montagnais & Naskapi
- Indigenous Language > Language Preservation & Revitalization
- Intangible Culture & Literature > Music & Dance
Credits
- screenplay
- Carl Grégoire
- Spencer St-Onge
- direction
- Carl Grégoire
- Spencer St-Onge
- camera
- Tshiuetin Vollant
- Iphigénie Marcoux-Fortier
- Karine Van Ameringen
- sound recording
- Tshiuetin Vollant
- Iphigénie Marcoux-Fortier
- Karine Van Ameringen
- video editing
- Iphigénie Marcoux-Fortier
- on-set photographer
- Tobie Fraser
- original music
- Uashtushkuau
- translation
- Spencer St-Onge
- Céline Bellefleur
- Leah Kosatzky
- filmmaker mentor
- Iphigénie Marcoux-Fortier
- Karine Van Ameringen
- social worker
- Tobie Fraser
- production coordinator
- Tobie Fraser
- aboriginal coordinator
- Tshiuetin Vollant
- general director
- Manon Barbeau
- project creator
- Manon Barbeau
- producer
- Manon Barbeau
- Patricia Bergeron
- financing
- Lucille Veilleux
- partnerships development
- Lucille Veilleux
- administrator
- Youri Mourog
- Johanne Dubuc
- general coordinator
- Hubert Neault
- field operations
- Sarah Lalonde
- Marie-Ève Grignon
- administrative assistant
- Céline Brassard
- Sara Doré
- financing assistant
- Sandrine Berger
- post-production
- Sébastien Pichette
- computer supervisor
- Thierry Gendron
- Alexandre Le Mouël
- video supervisor
- Thierry Gendron
- Alexandre Le Mouël
- sound supervision
- Thierry Gendron
- Alexandre Le Mouël
- mechanical supervision
- Sébastien Tremblay
- projection
- Sébastien Tremblay
- distribution
- Sophie Soukaïna Ghanem
- Céleste Fabricio
- Jolyanne Mathieu
- intern
- Krystelle Asselin
- Audrey Bélanger
- Émilie Day
- Marie-Ève Grignon
- Claudia Hébert
- Magalie Ipina
- Cindy Lessard
- accounting
- Pierre-Claude Beaucage
- Maryse-Chantal Brazeau
- assistant
- Sylvia Clermont
- Josée Bélanger
- website
- Gaétan Boucher
- sweetening
- Daniel Toussaint
- online editing
- Denis Pilon
- titles
- Gaspard Gaudreau
- subtitles
- Leah Kosatzky
- technical coordinator
- Jean-François Laprise
- administrative team
- Mirabelle Bélanger
- Dominique Brunet
- Lise Lévesque
- associate producer
- Maryse Chapdelaine
- executive producer
- Manon Barbeau
- Yves Bisaillon
- Ravida Din