maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

Nan
1h 20m
2021
5 /10 (1)

Overview

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.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2021-09-09

Top Billed Cast

Jordan Mercier

Self

Sweetwater Sahme

Self

Sky Hopinka

Narrator (voice)

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