Maintenant plus que jamais

201916 min 10 secFilm: Documentary

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Direction: Christopher Auchter

Production: Selwyn JacobShirley Vercruysse

Script: Christopher Auchter

Alors qu’il n’avait que 22 ans, le sculpteur haïda aujourd’hui internationalement connu Robert Davidson a créé le premier totem érigé à Haida Gwaii, en Colombie-Britannique, en près d’un siècle. À l’occasion du 50e anniversaire de l’érection de ce totem, le cinéaste haïda Christopher Auchter remonte le cours de l’histoire pour revisiter cette journée du mois d’août 1969, lorsque tous les habitants du village d’Old Massett se sont réunis pour célébrer l’événement qui allait marquer la renaissance de l’esprit haïda.

Subject categories


  • Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > British ColumbiaCraftsCultural Identity
  • Visual Arts > Carving and Sculpture
  • Social Studies > Contemporary Issues
  • Indigenous Studies > History/PoliticsIdentity/Society
  • Tangible & Material Culture > Carving & Sculpture
  • Worldview, Belief, Spirituality Philosophy & Ideology > Ceremonies, Rites, Traditions
  • Indigenous Peoples: Canada > Haida
  • Community > Historic Preservation (Buildings & Structures)

Credits


participation
Robert Davidson
Reg Davidson
Barbara Wilson
voice
Jane Kristovich
Percy Rodriguez
Joe Weir
Florence Davidson
Victor Adams
script
Christopher Auchter
direction
Christopher Auchter
production
Selwyn Jacob
delegate producer
Teri Snelgrove
photography directing
Asia Youngman
editing
Sarah Hedar
original music
Genevieve Vincent
sound design
Chris McLaren
sound mixer
Chris McLaren
additional camera
Vince Arvidson
location sound
Ramsay Bourquin
electrician
Cameron Watts
Mike Hjorth
production coordinator
Kristyn Stilling
technical coordinator
Wes Machnikowski
animation
Christopher Auchter
rigging
Tara Barker
stop motion animation
Alicia Eisen
stop motion animation consultant
Alicia Eisen
Kaho Yoshida
infographics
Tim Linklater
colorist
Lorne Wright
musician
Peggy Lee
David Brown
Cameron Wilson
Genevieve MacKay
music mix
Lori Castro
marketing
Kay Rondonneau
media relation
Katja De Bock
administration
Carla Jones
executive producer
Shirley Vercruysse
executive director
Michelle van Beusekom

Awards


  • Arts/CultureYorkton Film Festival
  • Indigenous AwardYorkton Film Festival
  • MainFilm Aboriginal Emerging Talent Award ($1,000 grant)First Peoples' Festival (Land InSights)
  • Radio-Canada Espaces autochtones Award for Best Canadian Native Short ($1000 grant)First Peoples' Festival (Land InSights)
  • Best Canadian Short Film Jury PrizeGimli Film Festival
  • Audience Choice Award for Best Pacific Northwest Short FilmTacoma Film Festival