Overview
This short documentary follows three Indigenous women as they practice ancestral forms of worship: drumming, singing, and using sweetgrass. These ancient spiritual traditions may at first seem at odds with urban life, but to Indigenous people in Canada who are used to praying in natural settings, the whole world is sacred space.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Smudge?
Smudge was directed by Gail Maurice.
Where was Smudge produced?
It was produced by companies including ONF | NFB in Canada.
Smudge Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Smudge wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
