Jeff Barnaby

The Colony

Jeff Barnaby

Glen Gould, Kaniehtiio Horn

A Mi'gmaq man struggling with life off the reservation descends into drug-addled madness when his girlfriend leaves him for his best friend, turning his rage and despair against the only visible enemy: the swarm of cockroaches that have invaded his trailer.

Etlinisigu'niet (Bleed Down)

Jeff Barnaby

Etlinisigu’niet (Bleed Down) is part of Souvenir, a four-film series addressing Indigenous identity and representation by reworking material in the NFB’s archives.

From Cherry English

Jeff Barnaby

Nathaniel Arcand, Dana Klyszejko

A surrealistic allergory on the loss of language and identity in the city from an indigenous perspective.

Rhymes for Young Ghouls

Jeff Barnaby

Devery Jacobs, Glen Gould

In 1976, a Mi'gMaq teenager plots revenge against the sadistic Indian agent who imprisoned her in a residential school where rape and abuse are common.

File Under Miscellaneous

Jeff Barnaby

John Christou, Arthur Holden

Set in a dystopic metropolitan hellscape: a spiritually exhausted and destitute Mi'gMaq man has resolved to assimilate into the ruling culture. He visits a surgical clinic - the display window littered with skin and limb samples - and undergoes a gruesome procedure to rid him of his red skin.

Blood Quantum

Jeff Barnaby

Майкл Грейес, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi'kmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are strangely immune to the zombie plague.

Black Out

Jeff Barnaby

A young woman obsessed with her body goes to brutal lengths to fit into her favourite dress.

Red Right Hand

Jeff Barnaby

"If you want to show skank, this is how you do it. A descent into the depths of degradation. A malicious work of cinematic beauty" (imagineNATIVE).