FESTIVAL PREMIERE
The Last Battle
Director: Jeremy Williams
(FINE CUT) The St’at’imc and Tsilhqot’in First Nations once made war, but have buried the hatchet and come together to honour their warriors and ongoing collective struggle to protect their lands.
CAST & CREDITS
Director
Jeremy Williams
Producer
Ida Mary Peter, Roger William
DIRECTORS BIO
Jeremy Williams is an award winning filmmaker and has been producing films for 25 years. His main focus is on environmental solutions and community empowerment. He works extensively with Indigenous Nations and communities to help voice their vision and trains youth and others in the process of visual story telling. He has been working with the Tsilhqot’in Nation for 13 years and has collaborated with Trevor Mack on several projects. http://rivervoices.ca/
DIRECTORS STATEMENT
This film is inspirational as it tells the story of two Nations who were once at war, but now are coming together in peace to bury the hatchet and honour their ancestors as well as work together to protect the land. In a world full of conflict, these stories give us hope.