FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 7PM
YUKON AND BEYOND
The Wolverine:
The Fight of the James Bay Cree
Ernest Webb, Quebec, 9m, Documentary
An ancient legend becomes an allegory for the Cree Nation’s
fight against uranium mining in James Bay, Quebec, Canada.
The Wolverine is a poetic, deeply relevant film that traces
Cree culture, their relationship with the land, and the strength
of their community.
Remembering Claire
Evelyn Pollock, Yukon, 4m, Experimental
A man fights to retain hold on his identity as his mind is
ravaged by disease. Amidst the tumble of recalled images
forming his reality, a love story emerges.
The Future of Northern Agriculture
Meg Walker, Yukon, 4m, Drama
In the not-too-distant future, road access to the North is cut
off in the dead of winter and Yukon agriculturists must step
in to cultivate a mysterious, but essential crop.
We Are From Ontario
Chris McNutt, Yukon, 5m, Documentary
Beware the invaders.
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