Jeff Barnaby, an Indigenous writer and director known for “Blood Quantum“ and “Rhymes for Young Ghouls,” died Thursday, his publicist said. >> Read more trending newsBarnaby died Thursday in Montreal after a yearlong battle with cancer, the Los Angeles Times reported. Barnaby was born Aug. 2, 1976, and raised in the Mi’gmaq community of Listuguj in Canada. “I wouldn’t have a career today if it wasn’t for Jeff and for that project,” Jacobs told the Times in 2020. Jeff Barnaby made huge contributions to Indigenous film, Canadian film… heck, film.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 15, 2022 21:15 UTC