Archer Pechawis navigates grief at his Aunty Gladys' funeral, marked by a surreal encounter with a bear named Jesus, reflecting on themes of mourning and faith.
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Archer Pechawis navigates grief at his Aunty Gladys' funeral, marked by a surreal encounter with a bear named Jesus, reflecting on themes of mourning and faith.
Synopsis
Archer Pechawis attends his Aunty Gladys' funeral. During the service, a bear named Jesus taps on the window, creating a surreal moment. This encounter reflects Archer's feelings of estrangement as he navigates his grief. The film presents a humorous narrative about mourning and faith, particularly in relation to his mother, who is still alive. Directed by Terril Calder, "A Bear Named Jesus" runs for six minutes and features performances by Melody McKiver and Michelle St. John.
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Why Watch
- Meet Archer at Aunty Gladys' funeral.
- Find out how a bear named Jesus appears.
- See how faith impacts family dynamics.
Did You Know
- The film is directed by Terril Calder.
- The documentary has a runtime of 6 minutes.
- It features a cast that includes Melody McKiver and Michelle St. John.
- The film was produced in Canada.
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Who directed 'A Bear Named Jesus'?
Terril Calder directed 'A Bear Named Jesus'.
What is the duration of 'A Bear Named Jesus'?
'A Bear Named Jesus' has a duration of 6 minutes.
What themes are explored in 'A Bear Named Jesus'?
The themes include indigenous culture, religion, and the mourning process.
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