Sweet Night
Andy is a young Métis woman living in a big city. When a friend invites Andy to accompany her to a large city park where she introduces Andy to sweet grass, it sparks a night of interpersonal exploration and self-discovery, ultimately reconnecting Andy with her Indigenous roots.
- Country: Canada
- Year: 2016
- Length: 7
- Language: Engelsk
- Director: Jessie Ray Short
- Script: Jessie Ray Short
- Photography: Alexis Moar
- Editing: Paige K. Boudreau
- Producer: Jessie Ray Short
- Contact: distribution@winnipegfilmgroup.com
Jessie Ray Short
Jessie Ray Short is an artist, filmmaker, and independent curator of Métis, Ukrainian, and German ancestry whose cross disciplinary practice involves memory, visual culture, and Métis history. Her work has been shown nationally and internationally, and she is deeply grateful to be based in oskana kâ-asastêki or Pile of Bones (also known as Regina) in Treaty 4 territory. Jessie Ray holds an MA degree from Brock University with a focus on contemporary Métis visual culture and will be starting a PhD in September 2021 at the University of Regina.