imagineNATIVE was always my favourite Toronto festival and I went every year from its inception up until I left the city for the Prairies in 2006. As a young aspiring journalist/visual storyteller, the films I saw and the people I met inspired me to try to carve my own path in the field. That path […]
On the fifth and final night of imagineNATIVE 2010, a very hoarse Rick Harp caught up with the joint winners of the Drama Pitch Prize, Marcel Balfour and Darryl Nepinak. Their winning pitch was up against three other candidates. The prize — which includes a $5000 development deal with APTN and $2500 worth of equipment/services […]
Last night’s awards ceremony for the 2010 imagineNATIVE festival honoured the best in a competitive field. Below you will find the list of all 15 winners. For more on the actual event proceedings, check out Samantha Anderson’s article at CBCNews.ca, and keep checking back for interviews MEDIA INDIGENA conducted with a number of the winners […]
Dying to know who’s going to win the 15 awards up for grabs at tonight’s imagineNATIVE Awards Celebration? We’ll have real time updates for you via our Twitter feed (hashtag: #imgN8V) and our Facebook page. Among the prizes up for grabs this evening are: Best Music Video Best Experimental Best Canadian Short Drama Best Short […]
Amidst the hip-hop-rock of Red Slam Collective, the soulful sound of Inez and the funktastic flow of Martha Redbone, MEDIA INDIGENA caught up with artist Tasha Hubbard at THE BEAT, imagineNATIVE’s annual Saturday music event, moved this year to Toronto’s legendary Lee’s Palace. We asked Hubbard why she makes a point of coming to the festival […]
