Headdress (2017)
Headdress (2017)
Filmmaker JJ Neepin recreates her great-grandfather’s portrait and explores the responsibility of wearing a headdress.
For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of hard-earned leadership and responsibility. As filmmaker JJ Neepin prepares to wear her grandfather's headdress for a photo shoot she reflects on lessons learned and the thoughtless ways in which the tradition has been misappropriated.

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JJ Neepin JJ Neepin As: Herself
Nadya Kwandibens Nadya Kwandibens As: Herself
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Storyline

For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of hard-earned leadership and responsibility. As filmmaker JJ Neepin prepares to wear her grandfather's headdress for a photo shoot she reflects on lessons learned and the thoughtless ways in which the tradition has been misappropriated.


Tagline: Filmmaker JJ Neepin recreates her great-grandfather’s portrait and explores the responsibility of wearing a headdress.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 06 May 2017

Country: CA

Runtime: 6m

Company Credits

Company: JJNeepinFilms Inc

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Cast

Directed By

JJ Neepin

JJ Neepin

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Justina Neepin

Justina Neepin

Producer

Douglas Thomas

Douglas Thomas

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Beth Anne McIvor

Beth Anne McIvor

Makeup Designer

Beth Anne McIvor

Beth Anne McIvor

Hair Designer

Sound

Kirby Hammond

Kirby Hammond

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Nadya Kwandibens

Nadya Kwandibens

Still Photographer

Luther Alexander

Luther Alexander

First Assistant Camera

Ryan Herdman

Ryan Herdman

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Crystal Staryk

Crystal Staryk

Production Office Assistant

George Neepin

George Neepin

Thanks

Dr. Sydney Garrioch

Dr. Sydney Garrioch

Thanks

Darcy Waite

Darcy Waite

Production Office Assistant

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