Critical Writing Index

Natives bring culture to the city: Aboriginal arts from around the globe take centre stage ImagineNATIVE fest launching pad for acclaimed films

by Susan Walker

The Toronto Star, Oct. 20 Fall, 2004

A discussion of the 2004 imagineNATIVE festival in Toronto, focussing on how the medium of film and this festival in particular provides opportunities for stories from aboriginal communities to reach a global audience.

ITEM 2004.086 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Atanarjuat, The Fast Runner – Zacharias Kunuk

Kunuk Family Reunion – Vilsoni Hereniko

Pear ta ma 'on maf (The Land Has Eyes) – Ivan Sen

Lisa Jackson

Beneath Clouds – Alanis Obomsawin

Suckerfish – Shirley Cheechoo

Christmas at Moose Factory

Richard Cardinal: Cry from A Diary of a Metis Child

Shadow in Deep Water