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Exclusive NiiMisSak: Sisters in Film Trailer Looks at Indigenous Women in Movies

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Acclaimed filmmaker Dr. Jules A. Koostachin leads a powerful documentary exploring the vital role of Indigenous women in the film and television industry.
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  • NiiMisSak: Sisters in Film will premiere at the 2024 Whistler Film Festival, spotlighting the journeys and contributions of Indigenous women storytellers like Marie Clements, Jessie Anthony, and Alanis Obomsawin.
  • The documentary delves into critical themes facing Indigenous creators, from storytelling protocols and gender biases to representation and imposter syndrome, highlighting the transformative power of Indigenous narratives.
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Dr. Jules A. Koostachin, Marie Clements, Jessie Anthony, Kayah George, Tristin Greyeyes, Asia Youngman, Alanis Obomsawin, TELUS, NiiMisSak: Sisters in Film, WaaPaKe
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