Overview:
Cree matriarch Aline Spears survives a childhood in Canada’s residential school system to continue her family’s generational fight in the face of systemic starvation, racism, and sexual abuse. She uses her uncanny ability to understand and translate codes into working for a special division of the Canadian Air Force as a Cree code talker in World War II. The story unfolds over 100 years with a cumulative force that propels us into the future.| Status: | Released (2023-06-02) |
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| Awards: | 34 wins & 25 nominations |
| Screen: | Marie Clements |
| Productions: | Screen Siren Pictures, Grana Productions, Marie Clements Media, Ayasew Ooskana Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
| Spoken Languages: | , English, Français |
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Casts
- 1554188: Grace Dove - Aline Spears
- 2159816: Phillip Forest Lewitski - Adam Whallach
- 38526: Rémy Girard - Father Jacobs
- 81418: Karine Vanasse - Sister Ruth
- 2818304: Alyssa Wapanatâhk - Perseverance Spears
- 87126: Michelle Thrush - January Spears
- 146174: Glen Gould - Matthew Spears
Crews
- 1200517: Marie Clements - Director - Directing
- 1200517: Marie Clements - Writer - Writing
- 1907255: Carolyn Anderson - Stunts - Crew
- 1612400: Vince Arvidson - Director of Photography - Camera
- 3255285: Wayne Lavallee - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 1208638: Jesse Zubot - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 4148253: Kerriann Cardinal - Associate Producer - Production
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Review text:
Writer, Producer and Director Marie Clements' complex and fast-paced movie Bones of Crows has captured the complex effects of Canadian residential schools' legacy of abuse through the voice of Aline Spears (Grace Dove), a Cree woman forced to endure sexual, physical and emotional abu ....
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