Headdress

Headdress

Filmmaker JJ Neepin recreates her great-grandfather’s portrait and explores the responsibility of wearing a headdress.

May 6, 2017 6m Released

Storyline

For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of hard-earned leadership and responsibility. As filmmaker JJ Neepin prepares to wear her grandfather's headdress for a photo shoot she reflects on lessons learned and the thoughtless ways in which the tradition has been misappropriated.

Key Information

Director JJ Neepin
Writers JJ Neepin
Studio JJNeepinFilms Inc
Language EN

Photos

Cast & Crew

JJ Neepin

Herself

Nadya Kwandibens

Herself

Frequently Asked Questions

Headdress was released on May 6, 2017.

The runtime of Headdress is 6m.

Headdress is a Documentary movie.

Headdress is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Headdress was directed by JJ Neepin.

The main cast of Headdress includes JJ Neepin, Nadya Kwandibens.

Headdress is originally in English.