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Documentary Short

We Make Stories out of Totem Poles

This dynamic image captures the motion of a vibrant yellow taxi as it moves swiftly through what seems to be an urban street at night.

Documentary Short

We Make Stories out of Totem Poles

This dynamic image captures the motion of a vibrant yellow taxi as it moves swiftly through what seems to be an urban street at night.

Description

We Make Stories out of Totem Poles is a short documentary about Charles Joseph, a Kwakwaka'wakw carver and residential school survivor. The film opens a window into Joseph’s world as he channels memories and dreams into cedar carvings, sharing a story of resilience and transformation.

The image features a sleek, blue car driving down an open road, surrounded by a backdrop of autumnal trees with vibrant orange and yellow leaves.


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Description

We Make Stories out of Totem Poles is a short documentary about Charles Joseph, a Kwakwaka'wakw carver and residential school survivor. The film opens a window into Joseph’s world as he channels memories and dreams into cedar carvings, sharing a story of resilience and transformation.

The image features a sleek, blue car driving down an open road, surrounded by a backdrop of autumnal trees with vibrant orange and yellow leaves.


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Director, Producer, Editor : Patricia Marcoccia