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20195 min 5 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Alexandra Lazarowich
Production: David Christensen (National Film Board of Canada)
Script: Alexandra Lazarowich
Premiered at Hot Docs 2019 on occasion of the NFBs 80th anniversary.
Cree director Alexandra Lazarowich riffs off classic verité cinema to craft a contemporary portrait of Métis women net fishing in Northern Alberta.
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Subject categories
- Fishing and Hunting Industries > First NationsIce Fishing
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > FishingMétisWomen
- Women - Portraits > Indigenous Women
- Women > Indigenous Women
- Roles & Relationships > Feminism & Women
- Nature & Ecological Knowledge > Fishing & Harvesting
- Indigenous Peoples: Canada > Métis People
Credits
- writer
- Alexandra Lazarowich
- director
- Alexandra Lazarowich
- participation
- Maureen Caudron-Bell
- Jamie Linington
- Kevin Bell
- Keith Calahasen
- Louis BellRose
- director of photography
- Lindsay McIntyre
- editing
- Asia Youngman
- location sound recording
- Charlene Moore
- camera assistant
- Jade Baxter
- sound design
- Johnny Blerot
- colour correction
- Brittany Nguyen
- colour mentorship and service
- Zachary Cox
- Victory Social Club
- technical coordination
- Luc Binette
- titles
- Jason Ludwig
- online editing
- Jason Ludwig
- recording
- Johnny Blerot
- re-recording
- Johnny Blerot
- additional technical services
- Hans Olson
- transcription
- Lori Heath
- executive director
- Michelle van Beusekom
- legal counsel
- Christian Pitchen
- studio operations manager
- Darin Clausen
- studio administrator
- Devon Supeene
- production supervisor
- Esther Viragh
- marketing manager
- Lydia Côté
- associate producer
- Coty Savard
- executive producer
- David Christensen
Awards
- Trickster AwardSkoden Indigenous Film Festival
- Special Mention for the MainFilm Aboriginal Emerging Talent AwardFirst Peoples' Festival (Land InSights)