Alicia Smith Movies

  • 2016
    this river

    this river

    this river

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    Join a grassroots collective of volunteers as they search Winnipeg’s Red River and its banks for clues to find out what happened to their...

    this river
  • 2017
    Safe Inside

    Safe Inside

    Safe Inside

    02017HD

    A man recovering from a nervous breakdown and the recent death of his mother begins to believe another entity is living within the walls of his home.

    Safe Inside
  • 2024
    Wilfred Buck

    Wilfred Buck

    Wilfred Buck

    02024HD

    Moving between earth and stars, past and present, this hybrid feature documentary follows the extraordinary life of Wilfred Buck, a charismatic and...

    Wilfred Buck
  • 2020
    Thursday

    Thursday

    Thursday

    02020HD

    Thursday shot from filmmaker Galen Johnson's high-rise apartment during COVID-19 “lockdown” in Winnipeg, captures people going about...

    Thursday
  • 2019
    A Change of Scenery

    A Change of Scenery

    A Change of Scenery

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    Meet Annie, a woman who, despite being caught up in the circus of everyday life, finds her balance. Using live-action footage and traditional...

    A Change of Scenery
  • 2022
    Arctic Song

    Arctic Song

    Arctic Song

    02022HD

    Depicts Inuit creation stories in all their glory. Arctic Song tells stories of how the land, sea and sky came to be in beautifully rendered...

    Arctic Song
  • 2024
    Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying

    Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying

    Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying

    02024HD

    Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying is a short meditation on love, grief, and imagination. The hand-drawn animated documentary was created...

    Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
  • 2015
    Nowhere Land

    Nowhere Land

    Nowhere Land

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    Documentary about filmmaker Bonnie Ammaaq's memories of life on Baffin Island, where her family moved for eleven years during her childhood from the...

    Nowhere Land
  • 2021
    Being prepared

    Being prepared

    Being prepared

    02021HD

    As the global pandemic reaches into the Arctic Archipelago, Inuk filmmaker Carol Kunnuk documents how unfamiliar new protocols affect her family and...

    Being prepared
  • 2023
    Modern Goose

    Modern Goose

    Modern Goose

    02023HD

    By inviting viewers to take a closer look at the birds that serve as one of this country’s hardiest symbols, Karsten Wall’s stunning...

    Modern Goose
  • 2019
    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag

    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag

    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag

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    Shoal Lake 40 women talk about their struggles, and those of their parents and grandparents, in trying to raise their families in a hazardous state...

    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag
  • 2019
    Freedom Road: Context

    Freedom Road: Context

    Freedom Road: Context

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    The first of a five-part series of short documentaries: This story begins over a century ago, when the City of Winnipeg decides that the water...

    Freedom Road: Context