As we busy ourselves preparing a longer piece about imagineNATIVE’s Opening Night Screening of BOY, we thought you might like this sneak preview of our post-screening chat with the film’s director Taika Waititi. We asked him why one of his main characters decided to name his 3-man gang ‘The Crazy Horses,’ plus, what we might […]
As we get set to take in the exciting Opening Night Film of imagineNATIVE 2010, we thought we’d help set the scene with some of the numbers behind the event. Here now for your enjoyment are some of the delightful data behind this year’s imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival. Number of films and videos […]
This week on MI’s Tuesday talk with THE WORD — first heard live on STREETZ 104.7 FM — Rick Harp and Lady V discuss the question of whether the recent Ontario court ruling on prostitution makes life safer or scarier for Aboriginal sex workers, as well as MI’s upcoming “live,” on-the-scene coverage of imagineNATIVE 2010. […]
Well, if it wasn’t already obvious by the massive banner atop our website, MEDIA INDIGENA is pleased to officially announce its Media Sponsorship of the 2010 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, taking place this Wed. Oct. 20 through Sun. Oct 24 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. As one of many proud sponsors of this world-class […]
A potentially divisive debate is underway among women’s advocates after a provincial court recently struck down some of the laws restricting prostitution in Canada. And as the Toronto Star‘s Antonia Zerbisias writes, “even Aboriginal women’s groups have clashed, not only with mainstream feminist activists but also with each other.” On Sept. 28, 2010, in the […]
