Kyindoo Wilam Bubup - Learning Place for Children

Global
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68 mins
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Kyindoo Wilam Bubup (Learning Place for Children): A selection of children's animations and short films from across the world curated by our Artistic Director Tony Briggs. This is a place where children, teenagers and adults can come to watch and learn. Stories that are beautifully expressed with honesty and warmth yet highlighting the negative impact of colonisation and the profound strength through the connection to culture by Indigenous people.

Classification
Unclassified - No age restrictions

Ekbeh

USA
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2024
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9 mins

A chef learns to prepare their family's traditional gumbo recipe and shares stories about their grandparents to preserve Indigenous heritage.

Director
Mariah Hernandez-Fitch (Houma)

Feyentuafiyiñ (The value of ancestral knowledge)

Chile
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2021
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10 mins

Feyentuafiyiñ Bafkence Kimvn is an act of reciprocal communication between the gvbamtucefe (those who give advice) and the picikece (children).

Director
Escuela de cine y comunicacion Mapuche Aylla Rewe Budi Chile (Mapuche)

follow

Canada
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2023
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3 mins

Nimkii, a young child, follows a mysterious blue butterfly into the depths of the forest, where he finds himself transported to a realm beyond our own.

Director
Brent Beauchamp (Anishinaabe | Onondaga)

Munkha

Russia
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2024
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11 mins

Nyukku and Michil's munkha fishing tests the strength of their family ties, and in the end they get a catch more valuable than fish - a strong friendship.

Directors
Alexander Moruo (Yakut)Markel Martynov

Ni Wapiten – I see

Canada
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2023
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3 mins

Ni Wapiten is a plea for greater respect for Mother Earth. 

Directors
Noémie Echaquan (Atikamekw)Julie Ottawa

Nukum Mary

Canada
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2021
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6 mins

A Naskapi grandmother passes on to her Innu granddaughter her experience.

Director
Normand Junior Tshirnish (Innu)

Syppyt suruktar (Lost Letters)

Russia
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2024
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11 mins

A story about several friends who fell into a hole and found themselves in another realm, where capitalist and exploitative powers destroyed many forms of life.

Director
Kyhynngy Oyuur (Sakha)

Tiny

Canada
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2022
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17 mins

'Nakwaxda'xw Elder Colleen Hemphill tells the story of her life as a youth growing up on a float house.

Directors
Ryan Haché (Gwa’sala-’Nakwaxda’xw)Ritchie Hemphill