7thGen

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17 January 2008

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7th Generation is an interdisciplinary art program for Aboriginal youth in downtown Toronto. The videos on this site were created through our summer media intensive program. For more information on 7th Generation Image Makers, go to www.7thgen.org

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  • 10m 28s

    And Native Land

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    And Native Land explores National Identity in the tense atmosphere around Six Nations / Caledonia. What does it mean to be Canadian? What does it mean to be Native? Is it possible to be both?

    Filmmaker: Miles Turner

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    www.7thgen.org

    Producer's Name: 7th Generation image Makers

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    uploaded date: 20-02-2008

  • 4m 19s

    Save The Skywoman

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    In this short video based on a traditional story, Skywoman returns to earth, only to discover that humans have wreaked havoc on the environment, making our future dangerously unstable.

    Filmmaker: Kate Brascoupe

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    www.7thgen.org

    Producer's Name: 7th Generation image Makers

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    uploaded date: 19-02-2008

  • 6m 43s

    Progress Park

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    An ambitious reporter is sent to interview an Indigenous elder to get some "real poetic and stoic stuff" for coverage of a conference on the environment. What she finds is a reminder that she didn't realize she needed to hear.

    Filmmaker: John Hupfield

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    uploaded date: 13-02-2008

  • 4m 16s

    My Staus Card

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    In My Staus Card, Cheyenne Redman Gervais takes a long hard look at everyone's favourite piece of plastic...

    Filmmaker: Cheyenne Redman Gervais

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    www.7thgen.org

    Producer's Name: 7th Generation image Makers

    Year of Production: 2006

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    uploaded date: 13-02-2008

  • 7m 35s

    Life's Stripes

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    Combining elements of military life with street ball, Gervais creates a meshed reality where life is a proving ground and the only path to success is through grit, self resolve, and a smooth jump shot.

    Filmmaker: Cheyenne Redman Gervais

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    www.7thgen.org

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    uploaded date: 13-02-2008

  • 7m 5s

    Nightmare

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    They’ve taken our homes, our land, and now they’re after our blood...

    Filmmaker: Michael Crawford

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    ajones@nativechild.org

    Producer's Name: 7th Generation image Makers

    Year of Production: 2007

    Country: Canada

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    uploaded date: 13-02-2008

  • 10m 53s

    Addict

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    A short film about a young man living in downtown Toronto, and the pressures of his world.

    Filmmaker: Brad Nolan

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    ajones@nativechild.org

    Producer's Name: 7th Generation Image Makers

    Year of Production: 2005

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    uploaded date: 13-02-2008

  • 4m 48s

    Clear Cut

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    Clear Cut is a deeply personal found-footage reflection on mixed race identity. John Hupfield is Anishnawbe from Wasauksing First Nation on Perry Island. Clear Cut is his first video.

    Filmmaker: John Hupfield

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    z_branigan@hotmail.com

    Producer's Name: 7th Generation image Makers

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    uploaded date: 13-02-2008