Aboriginality

June. 04,2007      
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Follow Dallas Arcand, an urban youth, as he heads down the mystical Red Road to re-connect with new and traditional elements of First Nations culture. Dallas is a world champion hoop dancer and hip-hop artist aiming to connect urban Indigenous young people to their rural ancestral histories. He's a 7th generation Cree from Alexander (Kipohtakaw) First Nation.

Reviews

Doomtomylo
2007/06/04

a film so unique, intoxicating and bizarre that it not only demands another viewing, but is also forgivable as a satirical comedy where the jokes eventually take the back seat.

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Kaydan Christian
2007/06/05

A terrific literary drama and character piece that shows how the process of creating art can be seen differently by those doing it and those looking at it from the outside.

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Kirandeep Yoder
2007/06/06

The joyful confection is coated in a sparkly gloss, bright enough to gleam from the darkest, most cynical corners.

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Philippa
2007/06/07

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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