Similkameen Crossroads

2021~ 30 minInteractive: Web Experience

By: Tyler Hagan NFB Digital StudioTyler HaganTyler Hagan NFB Digital Studio

Production: Loc Dao (National Film Board of Canada)Jennifer Moss (National Film Board of Canada)Dana Dansereau (National Film Board of Canada)Dana DansereauRobert McLaughlin

Vancouver Studio.

Born Christian and raised in the suburbs, Filmmaker Tyler Hagan was thrust into an examination of faith and identity when his father died – triggering a process that eventually led him to claim Métis citizenship. In the interactive photo essay Similkameen Crossroads, Hagan turns to the land, the church, and the people of BC’s Upper Similkameen Reserve to help reconcile his upbringing with the Church’s blighted yet enduring relationship with First Nations people. What they offer Hagan is an invaluable working model for a ‘way of being’ that comfortably embraces multiplicity.

A National Film Board of Canada / Imaginative Digital Partnership

Credits


executive producer
Loc Dao
Robert McLaughlin
creator (Web)
Tyler Hagan
NFB Digital Studio
Tyler Hagan
NFB Digital Studio
creative technologist
Loc Dao
art director
Jeremy Mendes
interactive producer
Jennifer Moss
Dana Dansereau
operations manager
Janine Steele
project manager
Vanessa Fukuyama
Laura Mitchell
Vanessa Fukuyama
studio administrator
Jennifer Roworth
Jennifer Roworth
production coordinator
Stacey Sellars
Stacey Sellars
production assistant
Celia Goodwin-Cobb
Celia Goodwin-Cobb
technical coordinator
Wes Machnikowski
Wes Machnikowski
studio supervisor
Kathryn Lynch
Kathryn Lynch
marketing manager
Moira Keigher
Moira Keigher
publicist
Jennifer Mair
Jennifer Mair
Web marketing
Julie Matlin
Kathryn Ruscito
Julie Matlin
Kathryn Ruscito
system administrator
Sergiu Raul Suciu
Bruno Gervasi
Sergiu Raul Suciu
Bruno Gervasi
writer
Tyler Hagan
Jennifer Moss
Tyler Hagan
Jennifer Moss
narration
Tyler Hagan
Tyler Hagan
photography
Tyler Hagan
Kathleen Hepburn
Tyler Hagan
Kathleen Hepburn
motion picture
Kathleen Hepburn
camera operator
Chris Mennell
Chris Mennell
sound design
Dan Leavers
Dan Leavers
sound recording
Joshua Stevenson
Roderick Matte
Joshua Stevenson
Roderick Matte
music composition
Eric Powell
Eric Powell
music arrangement
Eric Powell
Eric Powell
community liaison
Kelly Terbasket
UX
Sean Embury
Sean Embury
graphic design
Sean Embury
Sean Embury
technical development
Steve Mackey
Steve Mackey
audio engineer
Joshua Stevenson
director
Tyler Hagan
producer
Dana Dansereau
videography
Kathleen Hepburn
liaison
Kelly Terbasket