maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

5.020201h 20m

Documentary

An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, following two people as they navigate their own relationships to the spirit world and a place in between life and death.

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Cast

Jordan Mercier

Self

Sweetwater Sahme

Self

Sky Hopinka

Narrator (voice)

maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

Cast

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