2019 Canadian Screen Awards.

WINNER
Best Immersive Experience - Fiction

Biidaaban: First Light

Synopsis:

The town square is flooded. The infrastructure has merged with local flora and people commute via canoe. In this radically different future, urban life is thriving. Biidaaban: First Light illuminates how Indigenous languages can provide a framework for understanding our place in a reconciled version of Canada’s largest urban environment.

Nominees:

Lisa Jackson, Mathew Borrett, Rob McLaughlin, Dana Dansereau

Production Company:

National Film Board of Canada


Biidaaban: First Light

Synopsis:

The town square is flooded. The infrastructure has merged with local flora and people commute via canoe. In this radically different future, urban life is thriving. Biidaaban: First Light illuminates how Indigenous languages can provide a framework for understanding our place in a reconciled version of Canada’s largest urban environment.

Nominees:

Lisa Jackson, Mathew Borrett, Rob McLaughlin, Dana Dansereau

Production Company:

National Film Board of Canada

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