The Shepherds
Rural villagers struggle to adapt to life in an urban metropolis in The Shepherds. We chat with filmmaker Woody Ray about the making of their hand-drawn animated short.
ANIMATION
Məca
A young mink’s failure to find love teaches him to be true to himself in Məca (Mink). Co-director Ritchie Hemphill discusses how the stop-motion animated short is helping preserve indigenous storytelling for future generations.
Len & His Spitfire
A Saskatchewan farm boy grows up to become a real-life World War II hero in Len & His Spitfire. We talk with director Noelle Duddridge about the family connection behind her new historical war documentary.
Corvine
A young boy with an affinity for crows struggles to find his place in the world in Corvine. Writer-director-animator Sean McCarron discusses the story and inspiration behind his award-winning short.