Featuring Portraits From A Fire
All movies are shown in Centennial Hall. Bring a friend or come by yourself for an enjoyable afternoon watching a great film on the big screen. No need to register, but please plan to arrive 15 minutes before showtime.
A coming-of-age film that follows Tyler, an eccentric and lonely teenager who spends his days filmmaking, vlogging his Indigenous community, and hanging out with his grandparents. His father, Gord, is physically present but remains emotionally absent. Aaron, a mysterious, charismatic, and influential figure encourages Tyler to show his most personal film about his mother s disappearance to the community, leading to a reckoning between past and future, life and death, and father and son.
Starring: William Lulua, Nathaniel Arcand, Asivak Koostachin, Sammy Stump, Melanie Bobby, Pauline Bob-King
(2021, 1hr 32min, PG)
If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us a few days before your visit at inclusion@bpl.on.ca or 905.639.3611 extension 1211.
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