
Ifayela No. 389 kwangu-446
Zeds (Blood Quantum)
Ibuye libizwe: zeds
Blood Quantum is a Canadian film by Jeff Barnaby, set on a First Nations reserve in Quebec in 1981. Its outbreak infects white people while Indigenous people are immune. Barnaby described the film as a commentary on colonialism.1
Kuvele kuqala
2019
Released 2019Umsebenzi womthombo
Blood Quantum (2019)
Jeff BarnabyYenziwe ku-
I-Canada
Okuyibangela
Akuchazwanga
No cause is given.Indlela oba ngayo yinye
A bite infects and transforms white people; Indigenous people are immune.
Yaqala nini ukuvela?
Released 2019
amanothi ensimini
Okushiwo yimithombo
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Indigenous people cannot be infected1
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Dead animals reanimate too: a gutted salmon keeps moving and a dead dog gets up1
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The title refers to laws that define Indigenous status by percentage of ancestry1
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Set in 1981, the year of police raids on the Listuguj reserve1
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Won seven Canadian Screen Awards1
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After the outbreak the reserve becomes a fortified compound1
Imithombo
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