Nipi utaiamun
Uapukun Mestokosho McKenzie
Trailer
Dive into this poetic essay on the filmmaker’s intergenerational relationship with water. Of Innu origin, Uapukun Mestokosho grew up in Ekuanitshit on the North Shore region of Quebec. Proud of her culture, she is also involved in politics to defend one of our greatest treasures: nature. In Nipi utaiamun, she pays an emotional tribute to the healing and spiritual virtues of water.
| Director | Uapukun Mestokosho McKenzie |
| Script | Uapukun Mestokosho McKenzie |
| Camera | Uapukun Mestokosho McKenzie, Camille Poirier |
| Music | Uapukun Mestokosho McKenzie, Rita Mestokosho, Zélya Mestokosho |
In Partnership with
Session
• Cinéma du Musée - Auditorium Maxwell-Cummings
Friday, march 24, 2023, 08:00 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.
Image tirée du film Nipi utaiamun // Image from the film Nipi utaiamun
Image tirée du film Nipi utaiamun // Image from the film Nipi utaiamun
Image tirée du film Nipi utaiamun // Image from the film Nipi utaiamun
Production
Uapukun Mestokosho McKenzie
Uapukun means “flower” in Innu. She grew up in Ekuanitshit on the North Coast, a small corner of paradise. She completed a programme of humanities at the Kiuna institution, with a major in Aborigenal studies. At the center of her involvement in her community, is her pride and passion about her culture. She wishes to transmit and share her experience and her outdoor’s adventures to all interested.
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
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