Rezolution Pictures is a film and television production company based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, focusing primarily on Canadian Aboriginal

Aboriginal peoples in Canada

Aboriginal peoples in Canada comprise the First Nations, Inuit and Métis. The descriptors "Indian" and "Eskimo" have fallen into disuse in Canada and are commonly considered pejorative....

 productions. The company was founded by the husband and wife team of Ernest Webb and Catherine Bainbridge in 2001. In 2009 and 2010, it won consecutive Canada Award

Canada Award

The Canada Award is presented by Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television during its Gemini Awards to honour excellence in "mainstream" English-language television programming that "reflects the racial and cultural diversity of Canada." It was introduced in 1988 as the Multiculturalism Award, and...

s for its documentaries Club Native

Club Native

Club Native is a 2008 documentary film by Tracey Deer, exploring Mohawk identity, community and tribal blood quantum laws. The film looks at women how women in Deer's home community of Kahnawake risk losing their right to live on the reserve, after marrying non-natives.The film received the Canada...

and Reel Injun

Reel Injun

Reel Injun is a 2009 Canadian documentary film directed by Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond, Catherine Bainbridge and , that explores the portrayal of Native Americans in film...

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Its comedy series Moose TV

Moose TV

Moose TV is a Canadian television sitcom, airing on Showcase in the 2007-08 television season.The show stars Adam Beach as George Keeshig, a Cree from the fictional community of Moose in northern Quebec, who returns home after a decade living in Toronto to become manager of the local community...

for the Showcase network in Canada received the Indie Award for Best Comedy Series from the Canadian Film and Television Producers Association in 2008.

The company's producers are Ernest Webb, Catherine Bainbridge, Christina Fon and Linda Ludwick. Rezolution has produced multiple works by Quebec Aboriginal directors Tracey Deer

Tracey Deer

Tracey Deer is a Mohawk film director and newspaper publisher. Deer has written and directed several award-winning rojects for the Aboriginal-run film and television production company, Rezolution Pictures, as well as her own independent short work...

 and Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond (filmmaker)

Neil Diamond is a Cree filmmaker based in Montreal, Quebec, born and raised in Waskaganish, Quebec. Working with Rezolution Pictures, Diamond has directed the documentary films Reel Injun, The Last Explorer, One More River, Heavy Metal: A Mining Disaster in Northern Quebec and Cree Spoken Here,...

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Webb and Bainbridge are also co-founders of The Nation, a newsmagazine serving the Cree

Cree

The Cree are one of the largest groups of First Nations / Native Americans in North America, with 200,000 members living in Canada. In Canada, the major proportion of Cree live north and west of Lake Superior, in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the Northwest Territories, although...

 people of Eeyou Istchee

Eeyou Istchee (territory)

Eeyou Istchee is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality of Quebec, represented by the Grand Council of the Crees. Its geographical code is 993. It comprises numerous scattered non-contiguous communities primarily enclaved within the municipality of Baie-James, but not a part of...

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External links

• Cree Cultural Institute profile