Kuessipan
Authentic portrait of two best friends growing up in an Innu reserve in Québec. As they get older, their differences become more apparent.
Please note that this film is in Montaignais, French and English, with Dutch subtitles.
While Mikuan has a loving family, Shaniss is picking up the pieces of her shattered childhood. As children, they promised each other to stick together no matter what. But as they’re about to turn 17, their friendship is shaken when Mikuan falls for a white boy, and starts dreaming of leaving the community that’s now too small for her dreams.
Myriam Verreault, Canada, 2019, 117 min. Montaignais, French & English spoken, Dutch subtitles.
With Sharon Fontaine-Ishpatao, Yamie Grégoire, Etienne Galloy, Cédrick Ambroise, Caroline Vachon.