A Paddle and a Compass (1992)

A Paddle and a Compass

Subtitles for: A Paddle and a Compass (1992)

This collaborative video shot at a glacial lake in the Rocky Mountains, features a dialogue between two women friends who explore their relationship to the natural environment as influenced by their different cultural backgrounds. Through the layering of meditative images of canoeing, this video evokes a subtle examination of race, gender and privilege: how do we enter into this landscape, as residents, immigrants, tourists, and adventurers?

GenreDocumentary
Duration0h 9m
CountryCanada
Release01 Jan 1992
LanguageEN
DirectorShani Mootoo, Wendy Oberlander
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Shani MootooSelf
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Wendy OberlanderSelf
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