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Congratulations to the creators behind the 11 alumni films featured at the 2021 DOXA Documentary Film Festival, streaming online from May 6 to 16. The festival will host online screenings, panel discussions, public forums, educational programs and an award ceremony.

• Dead Man’s Switch: A Crypto Mystery – written, directed and produced by Sheona McDonald (NSI Global Marketing)

• Into Light – written and directed by Sheona McDonald (NSI Global Marketing), sound by Eva Madden (NSI Drama Prize)

• Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy – written, directed and produced by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers (NSI IndigiDocs program manager), produced by Lori Lozinski (NSI Art of Business Management – Indigenous Edition program advisor)

• Someone Like Me – directed by Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams (both TELUS STORYHIVE)

• FANNY: The Right to Rock – executive produced by Catherine Bainbridge (NSI Global Marketing)

• Honey Moccasin – directed by Shelley Niro (Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program)

• Indigenous Plant Diva – edited by Johnny Darrell (Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program)

• Kalinga (Care) – directed and produced by Kent Donguines (TELUS STORYHIVE)

• Love: The Last Chapter – produced by Karen Pickles (NSI Global Marketing)

• Nude to Me – produced by Ryan Mah (TELUS STORYHIVE)

• What About Our Future? – directed and produced by Jaime Leigh Gianopoulos (TELUS STORYHIVE)

Congratulations to the alumni who have been nominated for awards at DOXA.

Colin Low Award for Best Canadian Director

• Sheona McDonald – Dead Man’s Switch: A Crypto Mystery

• Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers – Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy

• Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams – Someone Like Me

DOXA Short Documentary Award – Juried by Priyanka Desai (NSI Business for Producers)

• Into Light – written and directed by Sheona McDonald, sound by Eva Madden

Nigel Moore Award for Youth Programming

• Someone Like Me – directed by Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams

• What About Our Future? – directed and produced by Jaime Leigh Gianopoulos

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