Films A to Z
Extractions
- Runtime:
- 16 min.
- Year of Production:
- 2019
- Country:
- Canada
- Director:
- Cast:
- Production Company:
- Berlinale Section:
- Forum
- Berlinale Category:
- Short Film
Extractions parallels resource extraction with the booming child apprehension industry. As the filmmaker reviews how these industries have affected her, she reflects on having her own eggs retrieved and frozen to make an Indigenous baby.
BIOGRAFIE Thirza Cuthand
born in 1978 in Regina, Canada, is a Toronto-based filmmaker. Her films deal with sexuality, madness, queer identity and love, as well as Indigeneity.
FILMOGRAFIE Thirza Cuthand (selection)
2020 Medicine and Magic
2019 Extractions
2017 The Longform Lesbian Census
Thirza Cuthand @IMDb
Interview with Thirza Cuthand on 'Extractions'