‘It stings’: Dene filmmaker turned away from Cannes red carpet over moccasins - Global News

5/28/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Simon Little
by Simon Little
Vancouver-based Dene filmmaker Kelvin Redvers was turned away from a red-carpet screening last Sunday when staff refused to recognize the moccasins as cultural formalwear.
A Vancouver-based Indigenous film producer says he was treated like he was “trying to steal something” after being turned away from a red carpet event at the Cannes Film Festival because he was weari… [+5654 chars]
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