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‘Atikamekw Suns,’ Vera Drew Top First Ever Indies Awards
The 2024 Indies Awards honored films such as 'Atikamekw Suns' and 'All We Carry'
“Suns” tells the true story of the deaths of five young members of the Atikamekw First Nation community of Manawan. The recognition for “Outstanding Ensemble and Casting” went to Keris Hope Hill, Mélanie Bray, Constant Bernard, Alex Trahan, Josée Young, Brandon Oakes, Jocelyne Zucco, John Buchan and Jason Knight for their work on “Rosie.” Karen KH Sim, Elisa Levine, Gabriel Miller and Brittany Kaplan won the “Outstanding Storytelling Craft” honor for “Sweetheart Deal” while “Outstanding Cinematography” went to “Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun” collaborators Luke Connor, Ben Giesbrecht, Joshua Manyhands, Calvin Stimson and Anthony Stengal.
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