I share some of my interview techniques: being clear with people why I am filming this story; asking the same questions to all the people I interview; filming beauty and action shots to edit with the interviews.
I talk about how building a crew in the North is different then in the South and discuss some of the crew dinamics and the challenges of being a director.
I encourage filmmakers to play with their material and use the freedom that new technologies allow them. To me editing is similar to the process of carving a sculpture.
Ottawa, October 21, 2015 - Today, thousands of students across Canada joined 400,000 of their peers, in over 60 countries, in celebration of the international day to empower youth with dignity, Global Dignity Day.
NITV’s Online Video Mentoring (Tagrijausiunimut Atuagaq) project aims to inspire a new generation of Inuit filmmakers with the capacity to tell their stories, promote their culture and use video to revitalize and sustain the active use of Inuit Language.
This video is part of the #ReadTheTRCReport project which is a series of videos of indigenous people reading Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Report. The intent it to bring the report to life, and prevent it from being another report that gets shelved and forgotten.
Vicky Tauli-Corpuz talks about the importance of indigenous groups strengthening themselves, and using the range of international instruments and mechanisms in place, to pressure their governments to implement changes.
Interviews at the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples 2015
Interviews at the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples 2015
Alexey Tsykarev is disappointed with the outcome document and expected that it would be on the same level at least, as the UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.