(1) “What Will I Show You?”: In the tradition of direct cinema, this is an intimate documentary in which a grandfather and his grandson discuss the past and future of Innu culture, native to today’s Labrador and Quebec. (2) “Sora Shodo Artist”: A mesmerizing performance by Sora, demonstrating traditional Japanese calligraphy. With graceful, fluid movements, Sora showcases the meditative process and cultural significance behind each stroke. The film immerses viewers in the beauty of this art, highlighting its elegance, precision and deep connection to the spiritual and artistic heritage of Japan.
Web links:
Innu (Montagnais-Naskapi) (The Canadian Encyclopedia)
Japanese Calligraphy (Wikipedia)
Japanese Calligraphy: The Art of Shodo (Invaluable)