The Canoe (1972)
Utilizing engineering ingenuity that is centuries old, Atikamekw elders Agatha and Cézar Néwashish build a small-scale version of a birch-bark canoe. With their expert hands, a stunning work of art is created.
Director: Alanis Obomsawin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: January 1, 1972
Cast
- Agatha Néwashish - Herself
- Cezar Newashish - Himself
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Alanis Obomsawin
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Canoe about?
- Utilizing engineering ingenuity that is centuries old, Atikamekw elders Agatha and Cézar Néwashish build a small-scale version of a birch-bark canoe. With their expert hands, a stunning work of art is created.
- Who directed The Canoe?
- The Canoe was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
- Who stars in The Canoe?
- The Canoe stars Agatha Néwashish, Cezar Newashish.
- How long is The Canoe?
- The Canoe has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is The Canoe?
- The Canoe is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Canoe produced?
- The Canoe was produced in Canada.