Film
Joe Buffalo
Joe Buffalo, an Indigenous skateboarding legend and Indian Residential School survivor, must face his inner demons to realize his dream of turning pro.
About
Director
Amar Chebib
Producer
Hayley Morin, Mack Stannard, Amar Chebib
Running time
16 minutes
Country / Nationality
Canada
Our Judges say:
Imprressive New Yorker film about a Native American skateboarderPaul Hodgson Music Judge
What is the power of sport, can it pick you up out of any hole? through incredible cinematography and directing for me, this film answers the question.Ed Birch Director of Salt-Street productions
Joe Buffalo is an Indigenous skateboarding legend. He’s also a survivor of Canada’s notorious Indian Residential School system. Following a traumatic childhood and decades of addiction, Joe must face his inner demons to realize his dream of turning pro.
