A new 13-part documentary TV series. Created by Shane Belcourt, this music documentary series is set to air on APTN in the Fall of 2019. More to come ... Above photo courtesy of Daniel Saavedra
Indictment
Shane Belcourt2018-10-01T22:54:51-04:00A riveting true story about a reclusive young woman from a small Manitoba First Nation who captivated the press and made international headlines. Sensationalized in the media as a high profile catfishing case involving an NBA superstar and an aspiring model, Shelly Chartier was portrayed as a master manipulator who used social media as her [...]
“Naskumituwin” Heritage Minute
Shane Belcourt2016-06-29T00:10:04-04:00About The Breath was hired on to work with Historica Canada to make two Heritage Minutes. Director Shane Belcourt and Producer Michelle St. John worked closely with screenwriter Joseph Campbell to bring these challenging issues into one-minute education spots. Synopsis The making of Treaty 9 from the perspective of historical witness George Spence, an 18-year-old [...]
Wenjack
Shane Belcourt2016-06-29T00:06:33-04:00About The Breath was hired on to work with Historica Canada to make two Heritage Minutes. Director Shane Belcourt and Producer Michelle St. John worked closely with screenwriter Joseph Campbell to bring these challenging issues into one-minute education spots. Synopsis This "synopsis" is from a Vice review A glimpse into the horrors enacted on [...]
Kaha:wi – The Cycle of Life
Shane Belcourt2016-10-12T19:02:29-04:00About This 2016 CSA-Nominated and 2015 CSC Award-Winning one-hour performance arts documentary, is a stunning journey into Iroquoian teachings on love, life, community, and spirit, as expressed through dance (both traditional and modern). Kaha:wi - The Cycle of Life was an original dance show created by award-winning Mohawk dancer and choreographer Santee Smith that was [...]