The Vancouver Indigenous Media Arts Festival launches this weekend! What the heck is it? It's a multi-venue celebration of indigenous digital storytelling, literature, film, technology, and music. The West Coast’s only Indigenous Media Arts Festival showcasing prominent indigenous filmmakers, artists, entertainers and authors including Ryan McMahon, Richard Van Camp, Marie Clements, Loretta Todd, Dana Claxton, Klee Benally, Leanne Simpson, Rueben George, Melina Laboucan-Massimo and more. VIMAF seeks to contribute to the cultural discourse in independent production and to disseminate Indigenous stories.
Watch this video below about last year's festival (2013 is their 3rd year), then learn more and get tickets HERE.
https://vimeo.com/54169461