Guelph Film Festival: Ceremony
A recent winner of the Vancouver International Film Festival’s SHOWCASE Audience Awards and the TIDES Award as well as the Documentary Spotlight Audience Award at SXSW, we are proud to present Ceremony, directed by GFF alumna, Banchi Hanuse. This film is beautiful, thoughtfully crafted, emotionally charged, and deeply uplifting while contemplating territory, home, history, and the natural world. Please join us and experience this incredibly imaginative and moving film at 2:30 p.m. on November 14 at Guelph Civic Museum, proudly co-presented by ArtsEverywhere and Hot Docs.
Tickets available via Guelph Film Festival.
About the Film
Banchi Hanuse | CANADA | 84 min
Co-presented by Guelph Museums, ArtsEverywhere Festival, and Hot Docs
Through ramshackled Nuxalk Radio, the disappearance of the ooligan from the Bella Coola River reveals a buried history deeper than the river itself.
About the Director
Banchi Hanuse (Director / Producer) works across film and radio as a co-founder of Nuxalk Radio, supporting Nuxalk language revitalization, upholding Nuxalk Nationhood and advocating for stewardship of Nuxalk homelands. She directed “Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun” (2023), which premiered at Big Sky (Big Sky Award) and Hot Docs.
