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    Miigwetch Nshoomis

    • 2018
    • 00h 02m 06s
    • Nathan Adler
    • Rent $200
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    Synopsis

    An Ojibwe boy falls in love with Grandfather Sun, and recites an Anishinaabe language morning prayer with a few slight alterations. Thank you Grandfather. Miigwetch Nshoomis. I love the feel of your light on my skin. Gotta love that Vitamin D. The language used in this piece is Anishinaabe/Ojibwe.

    Categories

    • Experimental,
    • Decolonization,
    • Music Video,
    • Spirituality,
    • Body,
    • Environment + Nature,
    • Indigenous,
    • Language,
    • LGBTQ2S+,
    • Poetry,
    • Sexuality,
    • Short,
    • Sound Art + Music

    Shooting Format

    • HD

    Languages

    • Ojibwa

    Additional Details

    • Music,
    • Voice-Over,
    • Colour,
    • Live Action,
    • Sound

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Ontario,
    • British Columbia

    Screening Formats

    • DVD,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Artist: Nathan Adler

    Provided By

    • Video Pool Media Arts Centre

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