Rosie
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The film opens with a series of vignettes introducing Rosie, a young Kwakwaka’wakw woman, and Áila (Blackfoot and Sámi). Rosie is pregnant and living with her violent boyfriend and his mother. Áila visits a doctor to have an IUD inserted.
Nov 29, 2019 · The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open: Directed by Kathleen Hepburn, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers. With Violet Nelson, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Charlie Hannah, Barbara Eve Harris. After a chance encounter on the street, a woman tries to encourage a pregnant domestic abuse victim to seek help.
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- Drama
- Kathleen Hepburn, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
- 2019-11-29
The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open is a brilliant, poignant collaboration between two of Canada's brightest — and boldest — filmmakers. Tailfeathers, a member of the Kainai First ...
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A drama film about a woman who helps a pregnant abuse victim after a chance encounter on the street. The title refers to the trauma and resilience of the human body and spirit.
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- Violet Nelson
- Elle-Maija Tailfeathers, Kathleen Hepburn
- Violator Films
Nov 28, 2019 · A Canadian thriller about two indigenous women who meet by chance and face the consequences of domestic abuse. The film, distributed by Ava DuVernay’s Array, uses a single-take style to create a sense of urgency and authenticity.
Nov 27, 2019 · A two-hander told in real time, 'The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open,' distributed by Ava DuVernay's Array, explores domestic violence, class and racism through the experiences of two ...
Nov 28, 2019 · Two indigenous women collide in an urgent, intimate drama about race, motherhood and domestic abuse. Share full article. Elle-Maija Tailfeathers and Violet Nelson in “The Body Remembers When the...
