Megan Houghton – Three Thousand Review

Title of Documentary: Three Thousand Director: Asinnajaq Year: 2017 Length: 14 minutes Keywords: Indigenous Resurgence; Inuktitut; Resilience; Reclaiming the Narrative; Indigenous Art; Inuit Cinema; Visual Sovereignty; Colonial Impact; Reciprocity; Female Filmmaker; Animation; Archival Video Links to Watch the Film: https://www.nfb.ca/film/three-thousand/  https://gem.cbc.ca/media/media/canadian-reflections/episode-187/38e815a-01051a90ffd Three Thousand is a 14-minute film created in 2017 by Inuk artist, Asinnajaq. ThreeContinue reading “Megan Houghton – Three Thousand Review”

Alina Tork – Lowland Kids Review: the Last Teens on a Vanishing Island

Title of documentary: Lowland Kids Director: Sandra Winther Year: 2019 Length: 22 minutes Keywords: Loss; Climate change; Family; Indigenous; Siblings; Home; Adolescence; Resilience Link to watch the movie: https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2020/05/08/lowland-kids/ “What are you gonna miss about this place?” Juliette asks her brother, as dusk illuminates their figures running across the wetland. “Everything, man”, Howard answers solemnly.Continue reading “Alina Tork – Lowland Kids Review: the Last Teens on a Vanishing Island”