Amisk /
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Imprint: | Montreal, QC : National Film Board of Canada, 2015. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (41 min.)) |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | E-Resource Video Streaming Video |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13642784 |
Other authors / contributors: | Obomsawin, Alanis, film director, film producer. National Film Board of Canada, production company. |
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Sound characteristics: | digital |
Digital file characteristics: | video file |
Notes: | Title from resource description page (viewed January 20, 2016). In English. |
Summary: | A performing arts film by Alanis Obomsawin, it documents efforts to raise funds for the James Bay Cree and was made at a time when Cree territory was threatened by hydro-electric projects. Amisk represents early work by Obomsawin, a trailblazer in Canadian Aboriginal film. |
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