Documentary · Canada · 2021 · 2h 4m

Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy

Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy poster
Director
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
Cast
Esther Tailfeathers as Self Kirby Manyfingers as Self Tim Tailfeathers as Self Darwin Fisher as Self Lynda LaPretre as Self
Crew
Patrick McLaughlin — Director of Photography Hans Olson — Editor Chandra Melting Tallow — Original Music Composer Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers — Writer Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers — Producer
Synopsis

Follow filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers as she creates an intimate portrait of her community and the impacts of the substance use and overdose epidemic. Witness the change brought by community members with substance-use disorder, first responders and medical professionals as they strive for harm reduction in the Kainai First Nation.

Trailer Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
indigenousoverdosemedicinehealthdrug overdosereconciliationsubstance abusefirst nationsindigenous peoples
Key Collaborators
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers Director Patrick McLaughlin Director of Photography Hans Olson Editor Chandra Melting Tallow Original Music Composer Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers Writer Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers Producer
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