Shinaab

Shinaab

Shinaab

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Shinaab

2017

0h 8m

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Drama

Overview

An Anishinaabe man is restless and isolated in the city of Minneapolis, haunted by an ominous sense that he doesn’t belong. Shinaab eerily portrays Indigenous people’s dislocation and alienation on their own land as sinister and enigmatic forces.

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Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Ajuawak Kapashesit

Ajuawak Kapashesit

The Shinaab

Anna Stranz

Dawn

John Edel

Farmer

Tyson Lietz

Co-worker

Brian P. Joyce

The Dad (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.
Written by: Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.
Produced by: Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.

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