Erika MacPherson

Erika MacPherson is a video artist and documentary filmmaker whose work has screened at festivals and galleries internationally She has also shot and cut films music videos and installations for a host of acclaimed artists and facilitates productions for agents of social change Her recent projects include emthis riverem a film she edited cowrote and codirected for the National Film Board of Canada as well as emHeimr In Thrall to Homeem a film about a series of arduous treks that led her family to Manitoba MacPherson is cofounder of both Nna Now 2007 and SNAC 1997 and has sat on boards for many of Winnipegs artistrun centres She has also adjudicated for the Canada Manitoba and Winnipeg Arts Councils Erika makes her home in Winnipeg Manitoba Treaty One territory where her family settled in the 1800s emthis riverem cowritten and codirected with fellow Winnipeg filmmaker a hrefhttpwwwnorthernstarscakatherenavermetteKatherena Vermettea won the emCoup de coeur du juryem award at the 2016 Festival Prsence autochtoneMontral First Peoples Festival in August 2016brbrbr