Reconciliation Through Art
For nearly four decades, Susan Ross spent summers in Northern Ontario reserves and Inuit communities in Nunavut, where she drew thousands of sketches, mainly portraits of children, youth, and Elders. The Reconciliation Through Art project connects community members, Elders, family members and descendants of the people and activities Susan Ross documented in her sketches.
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Silent Cries / Kiayunik Tuhanak
"It happened every year during long weekends in September. That's when all the planes, little planes start flying around Nunavut and NWT (North-Western Territory) collecting kids at camps. As soon as you hear that plane coming around you know what was gonna happen, some of them hide, run away… Bu...
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A Tale of Two Qallunaat
Logline:
A Tale of Two Qallunaat is a documentary about two intrepid women artists who travelled to the Arctic in the early 1970s and left a lasting legacy of their art and love of the Inuit and their land.
Synopsis:
This one hour documentary, narrated by Martha Flaherty, tells the tale of ...
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Susan Ross Sketches
For nearly four decades, Susan Ross spent summers in Northern Ontario reserves and Inuit communities in Nunavut, where she drew thousands of sketches, mainly portraits of children, youth, and Elders. The sketches from each community visited by Ross is reproduced in the form of a short movie.
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Long Walk Home- The Incredible Journey of Sheila Burnford
A documentary about Sheila Burnford, a writer and adventurer who had her debut novel, “The Incredible Journey,” translated into two dozen languages and made into a Disney film.
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Journey To Our Homeland
In memory of Tommy Yellowhead.
In September 2019, Nibinamik First Nation Elders Tommy Yellowhead and Stephen Neshinapaise, both born at Pinaymotang, were accompanied by a small group of youth and a Shebafilms crew as they travelled an historic canoe route to their birthplace. They paddled southw...
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Mr Noah and The Second Flood
Mr. Noah, the great-great-many-times-great-grandson of the original Noah, living far removed from the modern world, realises that there is going to be another flood. He sends his three sons to invite the animals aboard the new ark but the situation is even worse than expected. Mr. Noah must face ...