Chilliwack Library
45 860 First Avenue, Chilliwack, BC, V2P 7K1
As part of THE NFB IN LIBRARIES programming, the will present Inkwo for When the Starving Return.
Inkwo for When the Starving Return a film by Amanda Strong | 2024 | 18 min 27 s | Stop Motion Animated Short | In English and Dene with English subtitles
Two lifetimes from now the world hangs in the balance. Dove, a young, enigmatic, gender-shifting warrior, discovers the gifts and burdens of their Inkwo (medicine) to defend against an army of hungry, ferocious monsters. Dove’s courage, resilience and alliance with the Earth culminates in a battle against these flesh-consuming creatures, who become stronger with each body and soul they devour. Inkwo for When the Starving Return is a call to action to fight and protect against the forces of greed around us.
A guided discussion will follow the screening, with light refreshments provided.
Inkwo for When the Starving Return | OFFICIAL TRAILER
Please note that this film contains some intense and potentially frightening scenes and may not be suitable for all audiences.
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FREE SCREENING
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