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Sawed Meat: Late Night Shorts

Fri., Aug. 9, 11:30pm 

@ Asinabka Office (2 Daly Ave., A214)


Program Length: 1h 9m

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Ozigwan (Tail of Serpent)

Cole Forrest • 7 minutes 35 seconds • 2023 • Canada • English


A grandmother-grandson fishing trip unleashes the serpent people living at the bottom of the lake.

Reclaim

Ashley Qilavaq-Savard • 14 minutes • 2023 • Canada • English


A small Inuit community in the high arctic is snowed in, disconnected from the rest of Canada and essential resources indefinitely. Saila continues to hang around her white boyfriend until she is the only Inuk left. Faced with the horrendous reality, Saila must confront her demons and make the ultimate decision.

Creepy Cape Breton Hatman Ep. 1

Dawn Wells • 14 minutes 10 seconds • 2023 • Canada • English


The new series features incredible stories of ghosts and the unexplained as told by the people of Cape Breton Island. Narrated by Dawn Wells, a Mi’kmaq documentary filmmaker and ghost hunter who is looking for the answers to mysteries within her own rich culture.

Tarbasa or how we sawed meat

Nikita Davydov • 11 minutes 17 seconds • 2024 • Russian Federation • Yakut w/ Eng. subtitles


Early morning in the Yakut village, a shot... The perpetrators of the crime are hiding in the forest, where they are accidentally found by local women. They tell everyone in the village about it. Enraged residents decide to organize a lynching.

The Shadow Path

Daniel Foreman • 6 minutes 53 seconds • 2024 • Canada • English


The Shadow Path is a gritty, supernatural thriller about struggling to escape the inner city and living out one’s dreams. Lisa Cardinal is trapped in a dead end job and supporting her family, she is part of the working poor. More than anything Lisa wants to dance but a hunger for money and a way out, takes her into danger. Throughout her journey, Lisa’s spirit animal offers potentially conflicting information about decisions leading down the red or black path.

Beware The Forest

Ben Bergeron • 6 minutes 13 seconds • 2023 • Canada • English


During a camping trip, three friends stumble upon an ominous presence lurking in the wilderness, triggering a fight for survival as they confront their deepest fears and the darkness that surrounds them.

Dating Indian

Len Morissette • 9 minutes 45 seconds • 2023 • Canada • English


Tara is happy she can finally bring a Native boyfriend home to her family, only to find out the night before that he’s not really Native.

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