Country: Canada
Year: 2021
Language: English
Subtitles: Spanish
Runtime: 16 mins.

Joe Buffalo is an Indigenous skateboard legend. He’s also a survivor of Canada’s notorious Indian Residential School system. Following a traumatic childhood and decades of addiction, Joe must face his inner demons to realize his dream of turning pro.

DIRECTOR
Amar Chebib

Amar Chebib began making videos while growing up skateboarding in the Middle East. He has since made award-winning short films and commercials. His most recent work, Joe Buffalo, is a short hybrid doc about an indigenous skateboard legend and survivor of Canada’s notorious indian residential school system. Amar resides with his wife on unceded Coast Salish Territory in Vancouver.

Director: Amar Chebib
Cast Joe Buffalo.
Cinematography: Liam Mitchell.
Production: Hayley Morin, Mack Stannard, Amar Chebib.
Screenplay: Joe Buffalo, Amar Chebib.
Editing: Amar Chebib.
contacto: amar@luminusfilms.com



 Screenings

GIFF OnLine
disponible a partir del:19.9.2021
00:00 (Horario CST)
GIFF OnLine

León
19.9.2021
20:00 (Horario CST)
Auditorio Mateo Herrera

San Miguel de Allende
22.9.2021
20:00 (Horario CST)
Compartimento Cinematográfico

Irapuato
26.9.2021
20:00 (Horario CST)
Cinema Picnic | Parque Irekua