Seeds
Ziggy, a social media influencer, is hired to promote a seemingly eco-friendly campaign celebrating "nature." However, she soon uncovers a dark corporate conspiracy to exploit Indigenous knowledge, erase cultural practices, and patent ancient seeds for profit. Realizing the campaign is a sham, Ziggy finds herself hunted by corporate forces. To protect her heritage, Ziggy must reconnect with her Mohawk community, language, and ancestral lands. She rediscovers her strength, transforming from a brand ambassador into a fierce protector of her culture. The story culminates in Ziggy planting seeds of resistance, resilience, and renewal for the future, safeguarding Indigenous heritage against corporate greed.
Ziggy, a social media influencer, is hired to promote a seemingly eco-friendly campaign celebrating "nature." However, she soon uncovers a dark corporate conspiracy to exploit Indigenous knowledge, erase cultural practices, and patent ancient seeds for profit. Realizing the campaign is a sham, Ziggy finds herself hunted by corporate forces. To protect her heritage, Ziggy must reconnect with her Mohawk community, language, and ancestral lands. She rediscovers her strength, transforming from a brand ambassador into a fierce protector of her culture. The story culminates in Ziggy planting seeds of resistance, resilience, and renewal for the future, safeguarding Indigenous heritage against corporate greed.
Ziggy, a social media influencer, is hired to promote a seemingly eco-friendly campaign celebrating "nature." However, she soon uncovers a dark corporate conspiracy to exploit Indigenous knowledge, erase cultural practices, and patent ancient seeds for profit. Realizing the campaign is a sham, Ziggy finds herself hunted by corporate forces. To protect her heritage, Ziggy must reconnect with her Mohawk community, language, and ancestral lands. She rediscovers her strength, transforming from a brand ambassador into a fierce protector of her culture. The story culminates in Ziggy planting seeds of resistance, resilience, and renewal for the future, safeguarding Indigenous heritage against corporate greed.
COMING SOON TO VIDEO ON DEMAND
OFFICIAL TRAILER
TAGLINE
Don’t mess with Ziggy.
TECH SPECS
Runtime: 84 minutes
Format: 2:39 Flat
Sound: 5.1 Surround Sound
Country: Canada
Language: English/Mohawk
Rating: Not Rated
CAST & CREW
Directed by: Kaniehtiio Horn
Cast: Kaniehtiio Horn, Graham Greene, Patrick Garrow, Meegwun Fairbrother, Dallas Goldtooth
AWARDS, FESTIVALS, PUBLICITY
Toronto International Film Festival – Official Selection
Vancouver International Film Festival – Official Selection
Atlantic International Film Festival – Official Selection
Director’s Guild of Canada – Discovery Award, Won
Calgary International Film Festival – Official Selection
Canadian Screen Awards – Nominee, Best Original Screenplay
“A cat and mouse thriller!”
-The Hollywood Reporter
“Blends humor and badassery”
-Digital Journal
“Provocative.”
-What She Said
“Features great performances and succeeds!”
Richard Crouse
“Congratulations Tiio!!!!”
Deadline
“Tongues are planted firmly in cheek here”
-Film Freak Central
“Compelling”
-Original Cin
“Horn is just what we need…”
-Screen Anarchy
“One of the most cathartic climaxes seen in modern cinema.”
- Film Threat
“A smart, relatable, kickass film”
- Screen Anarchy
“Well made”
- Film Inquiry
“There’s a lot to like here”
- Letterboxd
“Delightful”
-Collider
