Songs of Unama'ki (2023)

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Songs of Unama’ki ventures into the “land of the fog” – Cape Breton – where traditional music of the Mi’kmaq shines despite the passage of time. Directed by Mi’kmaw filmmaker Dawn Wells and Jeff Miller, this transportive documentary mines archival material (including recordings captured by folklorist Helen Creighton) and highlights fiddle legend Lee Cremo, tying these gems of yore to gifted artists of today who prove this music is rich and perennial.

Director: Dan Wells, Jeff Miller, Ann Bernier
Runtime: 22 min
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Editing: Bradley Dennis
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Dan Wells, Jeff Miller, Ann Bernier

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Songs of Unama'ki about?
Songs of Unama’ki ventures into the “land of the fog” – Cape Breton – where traditional music of the Mi’kmaq shines despite the passage of time. Directed by Mi’kmaw filmmaker Dawn Wells and Jeff Miller, this transportive documentary mines archival material (including recordings captured by folklorist Helen Creighton) and highlights fiddle legend Lee Cremo, tying these gems of yore to gifted artists of today who prove this music is rich and perennial.
Who directed Songs of Unama'ki?
Songs of Unama'ki was directed by Dan Wells, Jeff Miller, Ann Bernier.
How long is Songs of Unama'ki?
Songs of Unama'ki has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
Where was Songs of Unama'ki produced?
Songs of Unama'ki was produced in Canada.