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    Two Scoops

    • 2008
    • 00h 02m 55s
    • Jackie Traverse
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    Synopsis

    Hand-drawn illustrations animate this touching personal story about the "60's Scoop" of Aboriginal children into the Canadian child-welfare system.

    Categories

    • Animation,
    • Childhood,
    • Culture,
    • Documentary,
    • Education,
    • Families,
    • Feminism,
    • Health,
    • History,
    • Identity,
    • Indigenous,
    • Politics + Policy,
    • Portraits,
    • Short,
    • Works by Women

    Original or Alternative Title

    • Two Scoops

    Shooting Format

    • DV

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Music,
    • Voice-Over,
    • Colour,
    • Animated Painting

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Manitoba,
    • Central Canada,
    • Prairies

    Screening Formats

    • DVD,
    • Digibeta,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Director: Jackie Traverse

    Provided By

    • Winnipeg Film Group logo

    Festivals

    • Gimme Some Truth Documentary Film Festival
    • Asinabka Film and Media Arts Festival
    • Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival
    • Biindigaate Indigenous Film Festival
    • ImagineNative Film & Media Art Festival
    • Ottawa International Animation Festival
    • Dreamspeakers Film Festival
    • Haida Gwaii Film Festival
    • ReFrame Peterborough International Film Festival
    • Regent Park Film Festival

    Links

    FINDING FOCUS: FRAMING CANADIAN MÉTIS AND FIRST NATIONS ON FILM

    Finding Focus

    Source: Winnipeg Film Group | Author: Written by Kevin Nikkel, Edited by Monica Lowe

    "Two Scoops" is part of "Finding Focus", a resource guide designed to help High School educators utilize the wealth of creative short films made by talented independent filmmakers in Manitoba and across Canada that focus on Métis and First Nations issues and subject matters.

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    • 2009
    • Jackie Traverse

    Set to music by Little Hawk, this animated and starkly honest story is a daughter’s tribute to her estranged mother.

    Empty

    Butterfly

    • 2007
    • Jackie Traverse

    a Tribute to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWGs)

    Butterfly

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