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Tantoo Cardinal
20204 min 56 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Darlene Naponse
Production: Coty SavardDavid Christensen
Script: Darlene Naponse
Produced by The National Film Board of Canada in collaboration with the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.
A moving portrait of iconic actress Tantoo Cardinal, filled with humour, beauty, grace and power. Travelling through time and across the many roles Cardinal has played, the film celebrates the confidence, strength, impact and story of the actress and her work, capturing her rise to fame, how she shattered the glass ceiling and survived, and how she silently changed so much, through her spiritual connection and kindness.
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Subject categories
- Film and Video Arts > Acting
- Women - Portraits > FilmmakingIndigenous Women
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > Religion and Spirituality
- Indigenous Peoples: Canada > CreeMétis People
- Intangible Culture & Literature > Drama, Plays, Theatre, Film
- Roles & Relationships > Feminism & Women
Credits
- recipient
- Tantoo Cardinal
- writer
- Darlene Naponse
- director
- Darlene Naponse
- director of photography
- Mathieu Séguin
- costume designer
- Sage Paul
- wardrobe
- Sage Paul
- makeup artist
- Darrell Redleaf
- hairstylist
- Darrell Redleaf
- editing
- Jason Ludwig
- colour correction
- Jason Ludwig
- sound design
- Johnny Blerot
- mix
- Johnny Blerot
- sound recordist
- Christian Lainez
- production manager
- Froso Tsipopoulou
- 1st assistant camera
- Antoine Combelles
- steadicam operator
- Derrick Axtell
- foley
- Chris Szott
- Isael Huard
- key grip
- Joel Schaeffer
- gaffer
- Aakash Raj
- transcripts
- Lisa Clarke
- translation
- Claude Dionne
- subtitling
- Lisa Clarke
- principal coordinator
- Marcia Seebaran
- Heather Roberts
- administrator
- Devon Supeene
- studio operations manager
- Darin Clausen
- production coordinator
- April Dunsmore
- Jessica Smith
- Tanis Redcrow
- production supervisor
- Esther Viragh
- technical coordinator
- Daniel Lord
- legal counsel
- Christian Pitchen
- producer
- Coty Savard
- executive producer
- David Christensen