The read
It runs a compact 14m.
Synopsis
This introspective short animation takes place In the village of Carcross, in the Tagish First Nation. Neighbourhood pillar Grandma Kay tell the local children the tale of how Crow brought fire to people. As the story unfolds, we also meet 12-year-old Tish, an introspective, talented girl who feels drawn to the elder. Here, past and present blend, myth and reality meet, and the metaphor of fire infuses all in a location that lies at the heart of this Native community’s spiritual and cultural memory.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Daniel JankeScreenplay
- Daniel JankeDirector
- Daniel JankeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mae HumeVoice
- Jonnie-Lyn KushnirukVoice
- Amy SmarchVoice
Themes
firemythologycrowfirst nations