Richmond BC, Canada #richmondartgallerybc
In recognition of National Indigenous Day, Lyndsay McIntyre, an award-winning filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist of Inuit and settler descent will share selections from her short documentaries, experimental films, and expanded cinema performances, offering insight into her hands-on, process-based practice including making her own 16mm film with handmade silver gelatin emulsion. Her work explores portraiture, place, personal histories, and stories from generations of urban Inuit displaced from Inuit Nunangat.
RSVP encouraged.
Light refreshments provided. Recommended for ages 16+.
About the Presenter:
Lindsay McIntyre is an artist and filmmaker of Inuit and mixed settler descent who explores place-based knowledge, material practices, and personal histories in her experimental/documentary shorts.
Her films have received numerous awards and accolades and have been presented at Anthology Film Archives, the Baltimore Museum of Art, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, the National Museum of the American Indian, Rovaniemi Art Museum, and in film festivals worldwide. NIGIQTUQ ᓂᒋᖅᑐᖅ (The South Wind) (2023), her recent leap into narrative, garnered her Best Short at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival and a submission to the 2025 Academy Awards. Her related first dramatic feature, The Words We Can’t Speak (in development), won the Women in the Director’s Chair Feature Film Award. She is a fellow of Sundance Native Lab (2024), Forge Projects (2024), and the COUSIN Collective (2022), and teaches Film + Screen Arts at Emily Carr University of Art + Design on unceded Coast Salish Territory in Vancouver.
More info on her films at tiny moving pictures.
