Crossing the Line

20093 min 5 secFilm: Fiction

Direction: Tracey Deer

Production: Kat Baulu (National Film Board of Canada)Joe MacDonaldVanessa Loewen (Animiki See Digital Productions Inc.)Derek Mazur (National Film Board of Canada)Peter Strutt (Animiki See Digital Productions Inc.)

Script: Tracey DeerCynthia Knight

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-production with Animiki See Productions with the participation of APTN.

Crossing the Line turns the politics and conflicts of a playground sandbox into an allegory for the way nations treat one another, and the borders seem to do more harm than good.

Vistas - 13 short films on the theme of "nationhood". Produced by the National Film Board of Canada and APTN.
 

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Subject categories


  • Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > Cultural Identity
  • History - Canada > Indigenous Peoples
  • History and Citizenship Education > Culture and Currents of Thought (1500-present)Population and Settlement (1608-present)
  • Diversity > Identity
  • Indigenous Studies > Identity/Society
  • Law, Legislation & Government Policy > Border Issues
  • Roles & Relationships > Children & Youth

Credits


director
Tracey Deer
writer
Tracey Deer
Cynthia Knight
cast
Zack Martin
William Monette
Karon:iase Bruin Montour
extra
Chase Brascoup
Dean Brascoup
director of photography
Paul Taylor
editor
Carl Freed
music
Alain Auger
sound recordist
Toby Richardson
boom operator
Tod Van Dyk
3D consultant
Bill White
Gary Isaacs
storyboard artist
Jonathan Ng
1st assistant director
Geoffrey Uloth
script supervisor
Marie Beaulieu
2nd assistant director
Jason Lee
key grip
Claude Fortin
grip
Carlo Secchiaroli
Alain Croix
1st assistant camera
Nicolas Marion
wardrobe
Suzana Fischer
makeup
Laurie Jackson
production designer
Donna Noonan
art director
Bradley Jonasson
props
Christopher Johnstone
digital management technician
Lawrence Lafetière
production assistant
Stephanie Scott
minor coordinator
Susannah Heath-Eves
Meghan Maike
Stephanie Scott
location manager
Angie Pepper Obomsawin
online editor
Denis Pilon
titles
Gaspard Gaudreau
sound design
Don Ayer
mix
Geoffrey Mitchell
foley
Karla Baumgardner
sound researcher
Meghan Maike
foley recording
Luc Léger
production coordinator
Camila Blos
Heather Gibb
Christine Williams
program administrator
Stephanie Brown
Cyndi Forcand
marketing manager
Leslie Stafford
technical supervisor
Steve Hallé
Scott Collins
digital editing supervisor
Danielle Raymond
digital editing technician
Isabelle Painchaud
3D team
Marylin Drolet
Munro Ferguson
Susan Gourley
Paul Kroitor
Maral Mohammadian
David Verrall
producer
Kat Baulu
Joe MacDonald
Vanessa Loewen
associate producer
Dara Moats
executive producer
Derek Mazur
Peter Strutt