Synopsis
Inspired by the friendship and the work of fishermen, Zack Greenleaf sings the mig’mag culture of his Gesgapegiag village, "where the river widens.”
A word from Tënk
This short film by Zach Greenleaf is a true gem in Wapikoni's extensive catalog. The love for the fishing profession, the sea, and the Mi'gmaq territory shines through in this intimate and heartfelt film, resonating with viewers through its authenticity. Beautiful shots and a simple yet captivating storyline make it stand out. As a bonus: an inspiring rap!
The film won the Best Short Film Award at the 2015 edition of the Vues sur Mer festival and was showcased at numerous international festivals, helping to highlight the roots of the Mi'gmaq community of Gesgapegiag.
Maxime Boucher
Coordinator and Director of Programming
Festival Vues sur mer
