The International Festival of Films on Art - 39TH Edition from March 16 to 28, 2021
The Hands of an Elder
- Without dialogue | Subtitles in French
Cinematography:
Dinah Sam
Editing:
Dinah Sam, Emmet Walsh
Script:
Dinah Sam
Sound:
Franklin Moar, Emmet Walsh
Director:
Dinah Sam
Categories :
FIFA Official Selection - Short Film
Synopsis
This film is available online HERE
World Premiere
The importance of culture in an ever-changing world is obvious. Making its world premiere, this short film highlights the importance of the traditions and heritage of our ancestors through the making of traditional Indigenous objects.
World Premiere
The importance of culture in an ever-changing world is obvious. Making its world premiere, this short film highlights the importance of the traditions and heritage of our ancestors through the making of traditional Indigenous objects.
Directors
Dinah Sam
Dinah Sam is an artist from the Cree community of Chisasibi in the James Bay region of Quebec. She is passionate about her Cree traditions and her art. She enjoys spending time at camp, hunting, fishing and being outdoors but also sowing and making things with hides and pelts.
Biographies have been provided by third parties.
Biographies have been provided by third parties.