Mosha Folger draws a narrative arc with spoken word and song; from his Inuit ancestors hunting seals to leaving his Arctic home to the glimmer of hope he sees for the future of his people.… Uqalimakkanirit
Here is my first motion design project, called Mapiya a Sioux term meaning Sky, filmed at two locations one a neighbour of VFS called ooothird, and the other in Capilano Reserve in North Van. I made the entire project on my own, I got some help filming myself in the beggining thanks to my schoolmate, and made the design of it.
In this short video based on a traditional story, Skywoman returns to earth, only to discover that humans have wreaked havoc on the environment, making our future dangerously unstable.
An ambitious reporter is sent to interview an Indigenous elder to get some "real poetic and stoic stuff" for coverage of a conference on the environment. What she finds is a reminder that she didn't realize she needed to hear.
Clear Cut is a deeply personal found-footage reflection on mixed race identity. John Hupfield is Anishnawbe from Wasauksing First Nation on Perry Island. Clear Cut is his first video.
