I Saw Red On Canada Day

super-8 film, 3.5 minutes, 1998, 1999, 2003

Summer in the park, while the images whimsically explore the colour red, from meat to flags to fireworks, the text questions issues of nationalism and patriotism. Is blood thicker than the ink we write our laws with? Do we need our borders to protect us and from whom?

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