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Milwaukee: Attend the Wisconsin film premiere of ‘CEREMONY’ documentary at the Dialogues Documentary Festival.

🎟️ Tickets: https://mkefilm.org/films/6a8db7a6b875e6873b7ea07d/

🎬 Fri, Sept 25- 7:15 PM
📍Oriental Theatre, 2230 N Farwell Ave,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

📽️ When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan run alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom, confessional and conjuring ground, where an older law insists: the fish and the people return together or not at all.

Trailer + more info: https://linktr.ee/CeremonyFilm

🏆 SXSW Documentary Spotlight Audience Award + Hot Docs DGC Special Jury Prize + more

Edmonton: ‘CEREMONY’ documentary directed by Banchi Hanuse is at Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF).

🎟️ Tickets: https://2026eiff.eventive.org/films/6a8749edb28a497268d3b47f

🎬 Wed, Sept 30 - 3:30pm
📍Landmark Cinemas, 10200 102 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta

📽️ When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan run alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom, confessional and conjuring ground, where an older law insists: the fish and the people return together or not at all.

Trailer + more info: https://linktr.ee/CeremonyFilm

🏆 SXSW Documentary Spotlight Audience Award + Hot Docs DGC Special Jury Prize + more

Calgary: ‘CEREMONY’ documentary directed by Banchi Hanuse is at Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF).

🎟️ Tickets: https://www.ciffcalgary.ca/films/2026/ceremony

🎬 Tues, Sept 29 - 5:45pm
📍Cineplex Theatre Chinook

🎬 Wed, Sept 30 - 12:45pm
📍Cineplex Theatre Chinook, 6455 Macleod Trl SW, Calgary, A

📽️ When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan run alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom, confessional and conjuring ground, where an older law insists: the fish and the people return together or not at all.

Trailer + more info: https://linktr.ee/CeremonyFilm

🏆 SXSW Documentary Spotlight Audience Award + Hot Docs DGC Special Jury Prize + more

Watch 'Beautiful Scars' documentary directed by Shane Belcourt (Métis). It is the story of rock star Tom Wilson. Through all his achievements, his parents kept a secret from their son, one he would not uncover until they both died. After years of hard living, revelations about his family led him on a path to connect with his true identity.

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Nuskmata Jacinda Mack (pictured) featured in the CEREMONY film will be at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) -in attendance on Oct 4th alongside Qwaxw, Q'umulha Schooner, Sunhwrna Schooner, Kmalsuuncw Orden Mack, Tina Clellamin, Tom Swanky and director Banchi Hanuse with more to be announced.

Come celebrate this film together with the Nuxalk community on screen.

🎟️ Tickets: https://viff.org/whats-on/viff26-ceremony/

🎬 Sun, Oct 4 - 5:45pm
📍SFU Woodwards, 149 West Hastings St

🎬 Tues, Oct 6 - 1:00pm
📍International Village, 88 W Pender St

🎬 Sat, Oct 10 12:00pm
📍Granville Island, 1585 Johnston St

📽️ When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan run alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom, confessional and conjuring ground, where an older law insists: the fish and the people return together or not at all.

🏆 SXSW Documentary Spotlight Audience Award + Hot Docs DGC Special Jury Prize + more

The BC premiere of Nuxalk documentary ‘CEREMONY’ directed by Banchi Hanuse is at Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF).

🎟️ Tickets: https://viff.org/whats-on/viff26-ceremony/

🎬 Sun, Oct 4 - 5:45pm
📍SFU Woodwards, 149 West Hastings St

🎬 Tues, Oct 6 - 1:00pm
📍International Village, 88 W Pender St

🎬 Sat, Oct 10 12:00pm
📍Granville Island, 1585 Johnston St

📽️ When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan run alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom, confessional and conjuring ground, where an older law insists: the fish and the people return together or not at all.

Trailer + more info: https://linktr.ee/CeremonyFilm

🏆 SXSW Documentary Spotlight Audience Award + Hot Docs DGC Special Jury Prize + more

Halifax: ‘CEREMONY’ documentary is at the Atlantic International Film Festival

🎬 Sun, Sept 20, 12:15pm
🎬 Sun, Sept 22, 5pm
Cineplex Cinemas in Park Lane Mall, 5657 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia

📽️ When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom, confessional and conjuring ground, where an older law insists: the fish and the people return together or not at all.

🎟️ Tickets: https://2026aiff.eventive.org/searches/6a67a0b45f12a024f676f9b5

🏆 SXSW Documentary Spotlight Audience Award + Hot Docs DGC Special Jury Prize + more

Attend the Maine Premiere of ‘CEREMONY’ documentary directed by Banchi Hanuse at Camden International Film Festival.

🎟️ Tickets: https://camdeniff.eventive.org/films/6a7b2ce16f7484ff01b011f9

🎬 Sun, Sept 20, 1pm
Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St, Camden, Maine

📽️ When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom, confessional and conjuring ground, where an older law insists: the fish and the people return together or not at all.

🏆 SXSW Documentary Spotlight Audience Award + Hot Docs DGC Special Jury Prize + more