(HABOOLM KSINAALGAT) SOUL CATCHER
Year
2026
Runtime
15 mins
Language
English
Alberta Premiere
This short film precedes the following film(s): CEREMONY
Lu’oo’ya (Echo), a gender-fluid Ts’msyen youth, learns the supernatural powers of their ancestors under the tutelage of an ancient female shaman and using a soul catcher amulet, retrieves the lost soul of a 100-year-old totem pole that a missionary ordered their great-great grandfather, as a child, to throw into the Skeena River in order to “drown the devil” in his people.
Countries
Canada- Festivals
- Toronto International Film Festival
- Director
- Amanda Strong, Pamela Post
- Executive Producer
- Amanda Strong, Pamela Post, Lupe Danyluk
- Producer
- Amanda Strong, Nina Werewka, Hanuse Corlett, Mark Robert Whiting
- Screenwriter
- Pamela Post, Bracken Hanuse-Corlett
- Cinematographer
- Terrance Azzuolo
- Editor
- Amanda Strong
- Music
- Edo Vanbreemen
- Cast
- Tantoo Cardinal, Asher Maclaren, Jesse Stretch