Line up: Tsakë ze’ Howilhkat Freda Huson — wing-chief of the Unist’ot’en people. YINTAH Tsakë ze’ Sleydo’ Molly Wickham — wing-chief of the Cas Yikh people
Open: 18:30 - 22:00 hrs
Tickets: € 7 / € 10
VENTILATOR CINEMA PRESENTS
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YINTAH
A powerful documentary on Indigenous sovereignty, resistance, and land defense
Doors: 18:30
Start Film: 19:00
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring YINTAH, a groundbreaking documentary that follows the Wet’suwet’en nation’s decade-long struggle to defend their ancestral lands from major fossil fuel companies. This moving, courageous, and deeply human story brings you inside one of the most significant Indigenous land defense movements of our time.
Directed by Jennifer Wickham, Brenda Michell & Michael Toledano, YINTAH is a testament to resilience, community, and the enduring fight for sovereignty.
Runtime: 125 min
Countries of Production: Canada
Languages: English, Witsuwit’en
Distributor: EyeSteelFilm Distribution Inc.
YINTAH, meaning “land,” is a feature-length documentary on the Wet’suwet’en nation’s fight for sovereignty. Spanning more than a decade, the film follows Howilhkat Freda Huson and Sleydo’ Molly Wickham as their nation reoccupies and defends their ancestral lands from some of the largest fossil fuel companies in the world.
SHORT SYNOPSIS
YINTAH tells the story of the Wet’suwet’en people asserting sovereignty and resisting pipeline construction through their territory. The film follows Wet’suwet’en leaders as they reclaim their homelands in the face of corporate expansion and colonial violence.
Get your tickets now and be part of this urgent and powerful cinematic experience.
Howilhkat Freda Huson
Wing chief of the Unist’ot’en people, leader of the healing center on Wet’suwet’en yintah, and internationally recognized advocate for Indigenous rights.
Sleydo’ Molly Wickham
Wing chief of the Cas Yikh people, spokesperson of the Gidimt’en Checkpoint, and central figure in the Wet’suwet’en resistance.