Dancing Towards the Light

Hosted by Missoula Urban Indian Health Center

Showings

The Roxy Theater Screen 2 Tue, Sep 10, 2019 7:00 PM
Film Info
Series:Hosted by Missoula Urban Indian Health Center
Run Time:30 min
Country:Canada
Genre:Documentary
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Kitra Cahana, Ed Ou

Description

Nunavut has the highest suicide rate of any province or territory in Canada. But in the town of Arviat, young people have found salvation in dancing. Their annual competitions have become legendary — and a way to heal emotional wounds.

Directed by Kitra Cahana and Ed Ou. Cinematography by Kitra Cahana and Ed Ou. Edited by Kevin Klauber.

Part of Suicide Awareness Week. Panel discussion to follow the film.