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Wapos Bay: Lights, Camera, Action!
200823 min 59 secFilm: Animation, Children's film, Fiction
Direction: Melanie Jackson
Production: Dennis Jackson (Wapos Bay Productions Inc.)Melanie JacksonAnand RamayyaDerek Mazur (National Film Board of Canada)
Script: Melanie JacksonDennis Jackson
Produced by Wapos Bay Productions Inc. in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, in association with Aboriginal Peoples Television Network.
In episode 17, film star Adam Beach mentors T-Bear and Talon as they make videos celebrating Treaty Days in Wapos Bay. Raven feels left out with everyone so busy preparing for the celebrations. Wapos Bay is a light-hearted, stop-motion animation series that follows the adventures of a group of three children from a Cree community in northern Saskatchewan.
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Subject categories
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > ChildrenLifestylesReserves
- Children and Youth > Children's StoriesIndigenous Youth
- Indigenous Studies > History/PoliticsIssues and Contemporary Challenges
Credits
- writer
- Melanie Jackson
- director
- Melanie Jackson
- producer
- Dennis Jackson
- Melanie Jackson
- Anand Ramayya
- Derek Mazur
- director of photography
- Andrew Forbes
- editor
- Jennifer Prokop
- music composer
- Ross Nykiforuk
- series creator
- Dennis Jackson
- Melanie Jackson
- voice
- Gordon Tootoosis
- Taylor Cook
- Eric Jackson
- Raven Brass
- Lorne Cardinal
- Andrea Menard
- Adam Beach
- DerRic Starlight
- Trevor Cameron
- Melanie Jackson
- Jody Peters
- Quinn Wilson
- associate producer
- Rick Stefanowski
- Scott Collins
- production manager
- Ellen McEachern
- production consultant
- Torin Stefanson
- animation supervisor
- Cam Lizotte
- story editor
- Dennis Jackson
- 1st assistant director
- Trevor Cameron
- Jason Bohn
- trainee assistant director
- Meghan Ruedger
- lead animator
- Diana Gossner
- senior animator
- Andrew Doll
- Gilbert Baldhead
- animator
- Chris Cherepacha
- Devon Loiselle
- Lisa Lorenzo
- Brian McPhail
- Shane Molloy
- Bentley Poochay
- Justin Scales
- Jay Silver
- Jordan Yaworski
- additional animator
- Eryn Dickison
- Raquel Lopez
- Kelly Morrison
- Nathen Wahl
- art director
- Diana Savage
- character design
- Bentley Poochay
- character sculpture
- Bentley Poochay
- costume design
- Amalie Atkins
- set construction
- Clayton Malinski
- puppet fabricator
- Charity Martin
- Allison Track
- set dresser
- Charity Martin
- production design
- Casey Golding
- concept drawings
- Casey Golding
- armature design
- Paul Atkins
- armature construction
- Paul Atkins
- silicone caster
- Allison Track
- lead mould maker
- Stacia Verigin
- caster
- Stacia Verigin
- Angela Edmunds
- Diana Gossner
- mould maker
- Angela Edmunds
- assistant mould maker
- Diana Gossner
- art department assistant
- Devon Loiselle
- storyboard supervisor
- Cam Lizotte
- storyboard artist
- Gilbert Baldhead
- Andrew Doll
- gaffer
- Craig Olson
- key grip
- Craig Olson
- lighting technician
- Aaron Jackson
- additional grip
- Andrew Forrester
- post-production supervisor
- Torin Stefanson
- assistant editor
- Katie Chipperfield
- visual effects artist
- Dimitrios Jimmy Kounios
- file processing
- Teri Armitage
- online editor
- Denis Gathelier
- scanner
- Sheena Lizotte
- audio post supervisor
- Ross Nykiforuk
- foley
- Daryl Pierce
- Randy Woods
- sound effects
- Daryl Pierce
- Randy Woods
- re-recording mixer
- Evan Rust
- mix facility
- Talking Dog Studios
- musician
- Ross Nykiforuk
- Randy Woods
- Carrissa Klopoushak
- James Steele
- production coordinator
- Linda Nemeth
- assistant production coordinator
- Meghan Ruedger
- production accountant
- Linda Nemeth
- production assistant
- Heather Mysyk
- Rolande Petit
- catering
- Nicky Decap
- executive producer
- Derek Mazur
- production supervisor
- Scott Collins
- program administrator
- Cyndi Forcand