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Braiding Knowledge through breath, movement, and language
Jessica Barudin
Dir:
Canada
Runtime (min):
13
International Festival Premiere
Language:
Documentary Short

PAIFF Season 2 (2025)
BEST INNOVATIVE CULTURAL STORYTELLING, BEST SOUND DESIGN - DOCUMENTARY FILM
Synopsis:
A short documentary featuring an Indigenous community wellness strategy that braids cultural and spiritual knowledge systems through a trauma-informed lens. The film explores the experiences of Indigenous and South Asian yoga teachers and learners gathered for the first time in Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw territory to celebrate and share our collective (re)connections to their bodies communities, and the land through the practices of yoga and language reclaimation.
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