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Indigenous Programming at FIFA 2023
Beaded, totemic and performance art The First Peoples’ Festival is proud to co-present film screenings dedicated to the artistic expression of First Peoples that have been programmed as part of the upcoming Festival des films sur l’art. Not to be missed, a carte blanche with the directors of UHU-labos nomades, a multimedia creation company active with…
Read MoreOur Village COP15
Our Village COP15, an interactive community hub, gets to Montreal featuring key calls to action from leaders within the International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB) & the Global Alliance of Territorial Communities (GATC). If Not Us Then Who? (INUTW) and Land InSights/Terres en vues are pleased to announce their collaboration in the organization of Our Village…
Read More33ʳᵈ Montreal International First Peoples’ Festival: call for films for the 2023 edition
The call for films for the 33rd First Peoples’ Festival, to be held in Montreal from August 8 to 17, 2023, is now online. The Montreal First Peoples’ Festival is a flagship event for artistic creation and the cultural renaissance of the indigenous peoples of the Americas and the world. The festival shows recent audio-visual works that…
Read MoreCall for films for the First Peoples’ Festival 2023
Submit your film for the August 8-17, 2023 edition via Deadline: March 15, 2023 RULES 1. The festival accepts works created in 2020-2021-2022-2023. 2. Films must have English or French subtitles when they are not in said languages. French subtitles are welcome for all films. 3. We primarily seek works made by Indigenous authors, but we also…
Read MoreAwards of the 32nd First Peoples’ Festival
Best Cinematography El Gran Movimiento, Kiro Russo, Bolivia 2021 Special Mention : Returning Home, Sean Stiller, Canada 2021 Best International Short Film Award : Flores de la llanura, Mariana X. Rivera, Mexico 2021 Special Mention: Háldi, Ann Holmgren, Norway 2021 Best Canadian short film – Radio-Canada Espaces autochtones Award (works by Aboriginal filmmakers located in Canada) with…
Read MorePope, not pope, let’s go! The 32nd International First Peoples’ Festival unveils its program
Montreal, July 26, 2022. More important than Rome, its pomp and circumstance and its repentance, Aboriginal art stands up, rises up and proudly asserts itself. Anger, joy and hope are its cardinal virtues. The Montreal First Peoples’ Festival, which takes place this year from August 9th to 18th, is an epiphanic moment of encounters, concerts, screenings, and…
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