Uasheshkun

A father tries to save the soul of his daughter, lost in darkness. Normand Junior Thirnish-Pilot is an Indigenous screenwriter and director from the community of Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam in Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada.



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Uncommon Ground

Set in the Coast Salish region of the Pacific Northwest, 150 years in the future, the true history of North Am...
| Faith Sparrow-Crawford | Ontario Premiere | English
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Uasheshkun

A father tries to save the soul of his daughter, lost in darkness....
| Normand Junior Thirnish-Pilot | N/A | Innu
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Settler

This allegorical horror film is about a 1800s settler family on the “frontier” hoping to establish a prosp...
| Sinakson Trevor Solway | Ontario Premiere | English, Blackfoot
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Haze Over

Musa, takes Vahid, his cousin, on pretext of wood smuggling, to a forest path, where a car accident with a doe...
| Seyed Ali Ghasemi | Canadian Premiere | Persian
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Inkwo for When the Starving Return

Dove, a gender-shifting warrior, uses their Indigenous medicine (Inkwo) to protect their community from an unb...
| Amanda Strong | N/A | English, Dene
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