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Luminous Territories glows with beautiful and insightful Indigenous storytelling
Arts June 24, 2020By: Madeleine Chan, Staff Writer I didn’t know so much could be said in such little time, but Luminous Territories tells it all. Presented by The Cinematheque in partnership with the Contemporary Art Gallery, Luminous Territories is a collection of four short films curated by Emily Dundas Oke and Maria-Margaretta that were screened online from June 5 to 7. The collection aimed to explore the “intersections between land and memory” by contemplating “how the sovereignty of storytelling arises in our day-to-day life through embodied articulations, dance, and or DIY culture.” The first film Tsanizid (2019) was performed and directed by…
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Still your mind, steal your gut, open your heart: Iron Peggy premieres at the Children’s Festival
Peak Web June 2, 2019By: Alison Wick, Arts Editor “They fought so we could be who we are meant to be. We have to stand up for who we are, and for those that came before us. We have to stand up for each…
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