Critical Writing Index

Temporal Territories: An Anthology on Indigenous Experimental Cinema

by Sky Hopinka, Adam Khalil and Alexandra Lazarowich

Brooklyn: COUSIN Collective, 2024

ISBN 978-0-9979102-2-3

COUSIN Collective "presents an anthology of writers, artists, and filmmakers who were each meditating and musing on the work of Indigenous Peoples experimenting with the moving image in form and concept." (Quote taken from page 4.)

Edited by Sky Hopinka, Adam Khalil, Alexandra Lazarowich, and Adam Piron. Includes short biographies of all contributors.

Contents: Introduction, by COUSIN Collective; Every Picture Tells a Story, by Paul Chaat Smith; Way We Move, by Lou Cornum; Pure Legend: Dispatch From an Incomplete Search for the DeMille Indians, by Adam Piron; To End and Begin Again: The Work of Victor Masayesva, Jr, by Elizabeth Weatherford; Cousins and Kin, by Fox Maxy and Shelley Niro; Indigenous Cinema and the Limits of Auteurism, by Girish Shambu; Film is the Body, by Sky Hopinka; Anticipation of a Remembrance: The Politics of Continuity in Indigenous Found-Footage and Archival Cinema, by Michael Metzger; Vehicle to Memory, by Caroline Monnet; A Comic, by Walter Scott; The Violence Inherent: Native Videographers Shoot Back, by Adam Khalil and Zack Khalil; Catching Fire: INAATE/SE and the Limits of Documentary, by Adam Spry; Desire Lines: Sky Hopinka's Undisciplining of Vision, by Diana Flores Ruíz; Winyan Yamni: Three Dreams, by Kite; KIN: A Case Study in Indigiqueer Aesthetics, Digital Co-authorship, and Felt Governance, by Jas M. Morgan; Thesis on the Audiovisual, by Colectivo Los Ingrávidos; Reflections on Language Based on the All-Encompassing Sequence Shot: Formal Processes in Bolivian Cinema, by Miguel Hilari; We Are All Aliens in Pandemia, or a Navajo and a Mexican Artist, Bonded by Chicanismo, Reflect on Art and Pandemia, by Guillermo Gómez-Peña and Raven Chacon; To Weave With Light, Ulana me ka mālamalama, by Tiare Ribeaux; Taking the Fiction out of Science Fiction, by Grace Dillon and Pedro Neves Marques; Contributors.

ITEM 2024.026 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

The ExilesKent Mackenzie

Itam Hakim, HopiitVictor Masayesva Jr.

Imagining IndiansVictor Masayesva Jr.

Honey MoccasinShelley Niro

Café DaughterShelley Niro

Powwow HighwayJonathan Wacks

One Day in the Life of Noah PiugattukZacharias Kunuk

One Day in the Life of Noah PiugattukNorman Cohn

WaruBriar Grace-Smith

WaruCasey Kaa

WaruAinsley Gardiner

WaruKatie Wolfe

WaruRenae Maihi

WaruChelsea Cohen

WaruPaula Jones

WaruAwanui Simich-Pene

WaruJosephine Stewart-Te Whiu

WaruKerry Warkia

WaruKiel McNaughton

Jáaji ApproxSky Hopinka

MobilizeCaroline Monnet

Kicking the CloudsSky Hopinka

INAATE/SE [it shines a certain way. to a certain place./it flies. falls./]Adam Khalil

INAATE/SE [it shines a certain way. to a certain place./it flies. falls./]Zack Khalil

Native Videographers Shoot BackAllison Boucher Krebs

WawaSky Hopinka

I'll Remember You as You Were, Not as What You'll BecomeSky Hopinka

Dislocation BluesSky Hopinka

Malni - Towards the OceanSky Hopinka

Winyan Yamni: Three DreamsKite

KINJas M. Morgan

PositionsJustin Ducharme

TonalliColectivo Los Ingrávidos

Tierra en TranceColectivo Los Ingrávidos

La nación clandestinaJorge Sanjinés

La nación clandestinaUkamau Group

Down on the Sidewalk in WaikikiJustyn Ah Chong

Down on the Sidewalk in WaikikiĀina Paikai

KapaemahuMitchel Merrick

Papa Mau: The WayfinderNa'alehu Anthony

Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science FictionGrace Dillon

Guillermo Gómez-Peña

Diane Burns

Cecil B. DeMille

Fox Maxy

Theo J. Cuthand