Those of you traveling on Air Canada to any of its destinations worldwide (or to imagineNATIVE this October!) will have the exclusive opportunity to view a selection of imagineNATIVE’s films on Air Canada’s enRoute in-flight video players. Featuring work by Canadian Indigenous filmmakers, the “imagineNATIVE presents: Canadian Indigenous Shorts” program will be available on Air Canada's in-flight system from September 1 through October 31, 2011.

"We're incredibly excited to partner with Spafax and Air Canada on this amazing initiative," says Jason Ryle, imagineNATIVE Executive Director. "Through this project millions of people each month will have the opportunity to enjoy Canadian Indigenous-made work on their Air Canada flights."

This program features outstanding short films from Métis, Inuit and First Nations artists, including:

• Inuit High Kick, Director: Alethea Arnaquq-Baril (Inuit)
• The Visit, Director: Lisa Jackson (Anishnaabe)
• Wapawekka, Director: Danis Goulet (Métis)
• Lumaajuuq, Director: Alethea Arnaqua-Baril (Inuit)
• Burnt, Director: Alejandro Valbuena (Kogi)
• Shi-shi-etko, Producer: Marilyn Thomas (Saulteaux/Cree)
• Savage, Director: Lisa Jackson (Anishnaabe)
• File Under Miscellaneous, Director: Jeff Barnaby (Mi’kmaq)

Please check us out as a “Programmer Pick” on the Scene page in enRoute Magazine (September 2011 issue), as well as in the In-Flight Entertainment Listings on the enRoute website for September and October 2011 at http://enroute.aircanada.com/en/entertainment.

Take to the skies on Air Canada and enjoy a slice of imagineNATIVE!