A Way of Life
Dorothy Mesher uses 10 photographs she cherishes and keeps in a metal box, which belonged to her mother, to share memories of her youth.
5 min 18 s | Identity | 2018
Synopsis
In this brief but heartfelt black and white documentary we meet Dorothy Mesher, who grew up in the ever-changing Kuujjuaq of the 1930s and 1940s. Mesher uses 10 photographs she cherishes and keeps in a metal box, which belonged to her mother, to share memories of her youth.
Artistic and technic data
Year:
2018
Duration:
5 min 18 s
Direction:
Dorothy Mesher
Production:
Wapikoni mobile
Indigenous peoples:
Inuit
Geographic area:
Canada
Language:
Inuktitut, English
Subtitles:
English
Subject:
Identity
Genre(s):
Documentary
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