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Flood (2017 film)
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'Flood' is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Amanda Strong and released in 2017.Anna Dimoff, [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/amanda-strong-flood-short-1.4442248 "Animated short film tells story of Indigenous youth combating colonial influence"]. CBC News British Columbia, December 10, 2017. The film tells the story of Thunder, an indigenous youth created by the Spider Woman to combat the flood of lies and threats to indigenous peoples spawned by European colonization of North America.
The film premiered on October 1, 2017 at the 2017 Vancouver International Film Festival.Ken Eisner, [https://www.straight.com/movies/972481/waking-big-sleep "VIFF 2017: Indian Horse heads up a strong schedule of First Nationsthemed films"]. 'The Georgia Straight', September 28, 2017.
It was subsequently named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films in 2017,Norman Wilner, [https://nowtoronto.com/movies/special-screenings/canadas-top-ten-2017-has-glaring-omissions "Canadas Top Ten has some glaring omissions"]. 'Now', December 6, 2017. and was selected by journalist Jesse Wente for a CBC program of five short films on the theme of "Keep Calm and Decolonize".
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