2019 Dawson City International Short Film Festival Program DCISFF_2019_program_web | Page 13
YUKON SEEN
Trax of Joe Boyle
Max Fraser, Yukon, Documentary, 4m
Two Yukoners travel by train through Eastern Europe 100
years after the World War One exploits of “Klondike” Joe
Boyle. A glimpse of wintry Russia, Ukraine, Moldova and
Romania.
Adhòh Tr’ahshii – Hide Tanning
Mary Jane Moses, Yukon, Documentary, 24 m
This film shows the step by step process of the Gwich’in
traditional brain tanning method used to tan moose &
caribou hides as taught to film producer Mary Jane Moses
from 2011-2018. The film footage and photographs go
back & forth between the hide teaching camps within the
Trondëk Hwëch’in & Vuntut Gwitchin Traditional Territories.
What We Become in the shadows
Jessica Hall, Yukon, Experimental, 4m
A collaborative/experimental dance film exploring/
celebrating the influence of shadows.
Earthly Commitments to the
Land and its Ghosts
Krista Davis, Yukon, Experimental, 12m
Earthly Commitments to the Land and its Ghosts is a
research endeavor,a story-telling project and ecological
promise to the land, animals and people with whom I
am entangled, that I will face the messiness of my own
contradictions in search of possibilities to live and die better
together on this damaged earth.
MORE than this
Vivian Belik, Moriah MacMillan, Yukon, Animation, 1m
Paper cut-outs and archival film footage set to a poem
narrated by Rupi Kaur.
SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL
(Mask Series part 1)
Ange Bonnici, Yukon, Narrative, 5m
Even the Devil gets stage fright.
Starring France Richards.
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