Movie Description
A Paddle and a Compass
(1992)Overview
This collaborative video shot at a glacial lake in the Rocky Mountains, features a dialogue between two women friends who explore their relationship to the natural environment as influenced by their different cultural backgrounds. Through the layering of meditative images of canoeing, this video evokes a subtle examination of race, gender and privilege: how do we enter into this landscape, as residents, immigrants, tourists, and adventurers?
Featured Crew
- Director : Shani Mootoo,Wendy Oberlander
- Cast : Shani Mootoo,Wendy Oberlander
Cast
Self
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Facts
Original TitleA Paddle and a Compass
Status Released
Release Information
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1992-01-01
Original Language
Runtime 00h 09m
Homepagehttps://videoout.ca/catalog/paddle-and-compass
Production CompaniesVideo Out
Genres
- Documentary






















