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Nyla
Innuksuk
Photo: Nyla Innuksuk
Nyla
Innuksuk
Medium:
film, installation, new media, vr
Artistic Community:
Toronto, ON
Date of Birth:
Artists may have multiple birth years listed as a result of when and where they were born. For example, an artist born in the early twentieth century in a camp outside of a community centre may not know/have known their exact date of birth and identified different years.
Igloolik, NU
1986
Work
Nyla Innuksuk
(Toronto)
Slash/Back (production still) (2020)
Credit: Nyla Innuksuk
Website
http://mixtapevr.com/home
Social Media
Youtube
Vimeo
Biography
Nyla Innuksuk is the founder of Mixtape VR which produces Virtual and Augmented Reality content. A writer for Marvel Comics, Innuksuk co-created the character of Snowguard, a teenage superhero from Pangnirtung, NU and a member of Marvel’s Champions League. Working in mixed media allows Innuksuk to channel her passions for technology and genre storytelling among mediums that include interactive graphic novels, film, television and synthetic experiences.
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Publications
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Title
Year
Author
When Aliens Invade
November 13, 2019
Beth Brown
Northern Stars
November 2019
the editors
TIFF 2019: Indigenous artists are using horror to unpack colonial trauma
September 4, 2019
Radheyan Simonpillai
Exhibitions
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Name
Year
Gallery
SESQUI - Meridian
June 2017
Travelling Dome/App
2167
June 2017
TIFF Bell Lightbox
Glori
September 2016
TIFF - The Beverley Hotel
Achievements
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Achievement
Year
Organization
Winner of the BravoFACT film fund
April 7, 2016
BravoFACT
Recipient of The Lodestar Award
2016
Dawson City International Short Film Festival
Winner of the Top 10 Selection
September 2014
Toronto International Film Festival
Filmography
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Title
Release Date
Role
SLASH/BACK
2018/9
Writer, Producer
Polarman
2017
Director, Producer
A Tribe Called Red: Indian City 360°
2017
Producer
Edit History
January 8, 2018
Updated by: Rebecca Gray
September 12, 2017
"Created by: MICH Edited by: IAF Researcher"
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