
Growing up, Cree actor and filmmaker Cody Lightning, was the only Indigenous player on a local sports team called 'The Indians.' Now he's using that experience in his second feature film, Smudge the Blades, which premieres at TIFF on Sept. 12.

Growing up, Cree actor and filmmaker Cody Lightning, was the only Indigenous player on a local sports team called 'The Indians.' Now he's using that experience in his second feature film, Smudge the Blades, which premieres at TIFF on Sept. 12.