Les films de Kim O'Bomsawin
Kim O’Bomsawin completed a master's degree in sociology before embarking on her career as a documentary filmmaker. Of Abenaki origin, she has worked on numerous productions for different broadcasters. Introducing the world to First Peoples' culture is what motivates her approach. She has collaborated in the development and production of several documentary series and web documentaries. She also gives lectures in schools and institutions on issues affecting First Peoples.
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The Red Line
The Red Line follows the path of three young Indigenous hockey players who, in addition to sharing an unparalleled passion for this sport, are motivated by the achievement of a common goal: surpassing themselves. By following them at four milestones of their school year, we meet the people who make their dreams possible and we see the positive echo of this commitment on family, parents, friends...
From Teweikan to Electro
Long ago, men, women and children of all ages, clans, allegiances and nations united to the sound of the vibrations of the teweikan. In the hands of singer-songwriters Pakesso Mukash (Cri / Abénaki), Shauit (Innu) and Moe Clark (Métis), it remains a powerful tool of communion. Now, with a folk, electro or reggae sound, the teweikan - which means traditional drum - still strives today to create ...
Call Me Human
When elders leave us, a link to the past vanishes along with them. Innu writer Joséphine Bacon exemplifies a generation that is bearing witness to a time that will soon have passed away. With charm and diplomacy, she leads a charge against the loss of a language, a culture, and its traditions. On the trail of Papakassik, the master of the caribou, Call Me Human proposes a foray into a people's ...
The Red Line
The Red Line follows the path of three young Indigenous hockey players who, in addition to sharing an unparalleled passion for this sport, are motivated by the achievement of a common goal: surpassing themselves. By following them at four milestones of their school year, we meet the people who make their dreams possible and we see the positive echo of this commitment on family, parents, friends...
From Teweikan to Electro
Long ago, men, women and children of all ages, clans, allegiances and nations united to the sound of the vibrations of the teweikan. In the hands of singer-songwriters Pakesso Mukash (Cri / Abénaki), Shauit (Innu) and Moe Clark (Métis), it remains a powerful tool of communion. Now, with a folk, electro or reggae sound, the teweikan - which means traditional drum - still strives today to create ...
Call Me Human
When elders leave us, a link to the past vanishes along with them. Innu writer Joséphine Bacon exemplifies a generation that is bearing witness to a time that will soon have passed away. With charm and diplomacy, she leads a charge against the loss of a language, a culture, and its traditions. On the trail of Papakassik, the master of the caribou, Call Me Human proposes a foray into a people's ...
