Due to filmmaker restrictions, this film block is only available to viewers located within the state of Colorado.
Removed from their family home and forced into Canada’s residential school system, Cree musical prodigy Aline Spears and her siblings are plunged into a struggle for survival. Bones of Crows is Aline's journey from child to matriarch, a moving multi-generational epic of resilience, survival and the pursuit of justice.
- Year2022
- Runtime129 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- PremiereThis will not be a premiere
- Rating14A
- GenreDrama
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningThere is a warning included at the beginning of the film
- Awards2022 Cinéfest Sudbury / Winner / Audience Choice Award - Best Feature Film; 2022 Cinéfest Sudbury / Runner-Up / Cinema Indigenized Outstanding Talent; 2023 Victoria Film Festival / Winner / Cultural Currents Award; 2023 Available Light Film Festival / Winner / Audience Choice Award Best Canadian Feature Fiction; 2023 Canadian Screen Awards / 5 Nominations; 2023 WGC Screenwriting Awards / Finalist / Feature Film / Written by Marie Clements; 2023 CSC Award / Nominee / Theatrical Feature Cinematography - Vince Arvidson csc; 2023 Leo Awards / 13 Nominations ; 2023 Big Apple Film Festival Spring Edition / Winner / Best Feature Film; 2023 Cine Las Amercas International Film Festival / Winner / Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
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- DirectorMarie Clements
- ScreenwriterMarie Clements
- ProducerMarie Clements, Trish Dolman, Christine Haebler
- Executive ProducerSam Grana, Aaron Gilbert, Steven Thibault, Noah Segal
- FilmmakerAyasew Ooskana Pictures Inc.
- CastGrace Dove, Phillip Forest Lewitski, Rémy Girard, Karine Vanasse, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Michelle Thrush, Gail Maurice, Carla-Rae, Cara Gee
- CinematographerVince Arvidson, csc
- EditorMaxime Lahaie
- Production DesignJames Philpott
- ComposerJesse Zubot, Wayne Lavallee
- Sound DesignGregor Phillips, Craig Berkey
- MusicJesse Zubot, Craig Berkey
Due to filmmaker restrictions, this film block is only available to viewers located within the state of Colorado.
Removed from their family home and forced into Canada’s residential school system, Cree musical prodigy Aline Spears and her siblings are plunged into a struggle for survival. Bones of Crows is Aline's journey from child to matriarch, a moving multi-generational epic of resilience, survival and the pursuit of justice.
- Year2022
- Runtime129 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- PremiereThis will not be a premiere
- Rating14A
- GenreDrama
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningThere is a warning included at the beginning of the film
- Awards2022 Cinéfest Sudbury / Winner / Audience Choice Award - Best Feature Film; 2022 Cinéfest Sudbury / Runner-Up / Cinema Indigenized Outstanding Talent; 2023 Victoria Film Festival / Winner / Cultural Currents Award; 2023 Available Light Film Festival / Winner / Audience Choice Award Best Canadian Feature Fiction; 2023 Canadian Screen Awards / 5 Nominations; 2023 WGC Screenwriting Awards / Finalist / Feature Film / Written by Marie Clements; 2023 CSC Award / Nominee / Theatrical Feature Cinematography - Vince Arvidson csc; 2023 Leo Awards / 13 Nominations ; 2023 Big Apple Film Festival Spring Edition / Winner / Best Feature Film; 2023 Cine Las Amercas International Film Festival / Winner / Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
- Social Media
- DirectorMarie Clements
- ScreenwriterMarie Clements
- ProducerMarie Clements, Trish Dolman, Christine Haebler
- Executive ProducerSam Grana, Aaron Gilbert, Steven Thibault, Noah Segal
- FilmmakerAyasew Ooskana Pictures Inc.
- CastGrace Dove, Phillip Forest Lewitski, Rémy Girard, Karine Vanasse, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Michelle Thrush, Gail Maurice, Carla-Rae, Cara Gee
- CinematographerVince Arvidson, csc
- EditorMaxime Lahaie
- Production DesignJames Philpott
- ComposerJesse Zubot, Wayne Lavallee
- Sound DesignGregor Phillips, Craig Berkey
- MusicJesse Zubot, Craig Berkey