28th Montréal First Peoples Festival - Film Award event
Teueikan Award – 1st Prize
(artistic merit)
Wiñaypacha - de Oscar Catacora - Pérou 2017 87m – v.o. aymara, STA
Teueikan Award – 2nd Prize
Mud - de Shaandiin Tome – États-Unis 2018 10m - v.o. anglaise
Finalist Ex-Pajé
Rigoberta-Menchu Award – 1st Prize
(social significance)
Ara Pyau - A Guarani Spring - de Carlos Eduardo Magalhães - Brésil 2018 76m
Rigoberta-Menchu Award ex aequo – 2nd Prize
Ukamau y Ké - de Andrés Ramírez - Équateur 2017 87m
When They Awake - de P.J. Marcellino, Hermon Farahi - Canada 2017 90m
APTN Award
(for the work of an Indigenous filmmaker in Canada during the past year)
Our People Will Be Healed - de Alanis Obomsawin – Canada 2017 1h37
Séquences magazine
Séquences Award – best documentary
La Selva Negra - de Saul Kak, Charles Fairbanks - Mexique - États-Unis 2016 71m
Special Mention:
Nada queda sino nuestra ternura - de Sébastien Jallade - Pérou 2017 71m
Main Film Emerging Filmmaker Award
(best short amongst early works by an Indigenous filmmaker,
awarded by Main Film – co-op for independent filmmakers)
Mud - de Shaandiin Tome – États-Unis 2018 10m
Short Film Award
Sinfonía de un mar triste - de Carlos Morales - Mexique 2017 12m
Special Mention:
Retour à Holy Angels - de Jay Cardinal Villeneuve - Canada 2017 14m
Best Cinematography Award
Ex-Pajé (Ex-Shaman) - de Luiz Bolognesi - Brésil 2018 80m
Special Mention:
Jeune Inuk – Tranches de vie - de Laure Bourru - Canada 2017 32m
The festival wishes to thank the Rigoberta Menchú Tum Foundation,
Ms Lesvia Vela, Ms Aury Cuxé and Mr Carlos Alberto Tamup Canil
for their invaluable assistance.