Zoe Leigh Hopkins

Zoe Leigh Hopkins

История

Zoe Leigh Hopkins is a Canadian Heiltsuk/Mohawk writer and film director who started her career in acting in 2009 and later pursued filmmaking.

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Zoe Leigh Hopkins
Zoe Leigh Hopkins

Фильмы

Run Woman Run
Director
Beck, a single mom, lives in Six Nations, Canada. After her mother’s death, she abandons her dream of becoming a Mohawk language teach- er, and an unhealthy lifestyle leads to a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. The ghost of Tom Longboat, a sports legend of the early 1900s, appears to her. He teaches Beck to become an honor runner, dedicating each run to an aspect of creation or a special person in her life. With Tom’s help, Beck is able to turn her life around.
Little Chief
Thanks
The lives of a Native woman and a troubled young boy intersect over the course of a school day on a reservation in Oklahoma.
Kayak to Klemtu
Director
14-year-old Ella is determined to travel the length of the Inside Passage, along the shores of the Great Bear Rainforest by kayak in order to testify against a proposed pipeline that would see oil tanker traffic through her beloved homeland waters.
The Embargo Project
Director
Five Indigenous women filmmakers from across Canada challenge one another to make a film under a set of restrictions tailored to each filmmaker.
Button Blanket
Writer
This short impressionist documentary looks at the creation of a Button Blanket by integrating the performance of a traditional dance with the art of the West Coast Heiltsuk Nation.
Button Blanket
Director
This short impressionist documentary looks at the creation of a Button Blanket by integrating the performance of a traditional dance with the art of the West Coast Heiltsuk Nation.
The Garden
Executive Producer
A mystical gardener harvests fruits from the earth that defy everyone's expectations.
The Garden
Writer
A mystical gardener harvests fruits from the earth that defy everyone's expectations.
The Garden
Director
A mystical gardener harvests fruits from the earth that defy everyone's expectations.
Heritage Minutes: Peacemaker
Additional Cast
The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to his granddaughter.
Черная сутана
Member of the Algonquin Tribe
Действие происходит в XVII столетии в Новом Свете. Отец Лафорг — священник, которого Шамплен, основатель и губернатор Квебека, посылает в пограничную зону, чтобы обращать индейцев племени гуронов в истинную веру. Поклявшись быть проводником и защитником Лафорга, в путь отправляется и вождь алгонкинов Хомина, взявший с собой жену, юного сына и очень красивую дочь Аннуку, еще не достигшую совершеннолетия. Их также сопровождают несколько его воинов со своими семьями. Побуждаемый в равной степени страстью к Аннуке и стремлением служить Господу, к компании присоединяется молодой французский поселенец Даниэль. Вместе они отправляются в путешествие, в котором никого из них не ждет ничего хорошего…
Mohawk Midnight Runners
Writer
A Mohawk man starts a midnight running club to honor the life of a friend he lost to suicide. Together with his buddies, Grant carries on his departed friends love of... streaking all over the reserve.
Mohawk Midnight Runners
Director
A Mohawk man starts a midnight running club to honor the life of a friend he lost to suicide. Together with his buddies, Grant carries on his departed friends love of... streaking all over the reserve.