So Surreal: Behind the Masks

Category(ies): Cultural Activity and Library

Event details

Date

September 17, 2025
7:00 p.m.

Location

Stewart Hall Cultural Centre
176 Chemin du Bord-du-Lac-Lakeshore
Montréal Québec H9S 4J9

Itinerary

Pricing

Reservation required

Reserve online

Description

So Surreal: Behind the Masks is a documentary that uncovers the untold story of the ceremonial masks of the Yup’ik people (Alaska) and the Kwakwaka’wakw people (Northwest Coast).

Filmmaker Neil Diamond, a member of the Cree Nation (one of the major Indigenous nations of North America) and known for his impactful documentaries such as Reel Injun and Red Fever, brings a unique perspective deeply rooted in his culture and his commitment to preserving Indigenous narratives.

Director: Neil Diamond

Co-director and evening guest: Joanne Robertson

Free of charge

In English with French subtitles