2026 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival

Short Film Program: Legendary Lineages

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Aunties, Uncles, Leaders - these are people whose life's work have contributed to the future fabric of the Indigenous world. By striving to maintain their families, their communities, their Indigenous ways of life, these people have transformed the worlds around them. Be inspired by their stories.



These shorts programs may differentiate from the shorts programs presented at our in-person festival screenings due to the various geoblocking restraints on each film.




In canoeing over 650 km with her children, Sally Diamond left a legacy of courage and strength that we honour in this documentary.



Nathalie Rankin is an Anicinape filmmaker from Pikogan and a teacher at the Migwan school in her community. Her creative practice is driven by a desire to preserve and share Indigenous history and memory.


Roxanne Lauzon is Algonquin (Anicinapekwe) who grew up in an urban setting far from her home community of Pikogan.



  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    5 minutes
  • Language
    French
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    Ontario Premiere
  • Genre
    Short, Fiction
  • Content Warning
    Triggering Historical Trauma (Residential Schools, Indian Act, Sixties Scoop)
  • Note
  • Director
    Nathalie Rankin (Anicinape), Roxanne Lauzon (Anicinape)
  • Screenwriter
    Nathalie Rankin (Anicinape), Roxanne Lauzon (Anicinape)
  • Producer
    Wapikoni Mobile
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