Four Nights and a Fire

Directed by Alex Nystrom · Starring Benny Wayne Sully, Clem Sully · 2023

Mourning his father, a young Ojibwe photographer insists on keeping a sacred fire burning for four days and nights, while his father's spirit tries to reach him.

A poetic, lyrical meditation on grief rooted in Ojibwe mourning ritual.

A young Ojibwe photographer stubbornly takes on the responsibility of keeping a sacred fire alive for four consecutive days and nights in mourning of his father. His father’s spirit tries to reach him from the other side

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