1st Ontario International Film Festival

Canadian Documentary Short Films

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Acadians from Belle-Ile-en-Mer, France, visit eastern Canada to meet their cousins with whom they share a common history. Descendants of the deported Acadians by the British from their Nova Scotia homeland, they attend the international World Acadian Congress. This film is about exile, the power of memory and finding your roots.

  • Year
    2019
  • Runtime
    26 minutes
  • Language
    French
  • Country
    Canada
  • Note
    31 Awards & 19 Nominations
  • Director
    Zachary Richard Cajun Heart, The Nature of Frederic Back, Secretariat's Jockey Ron Turcotte
  • Screenwriter
    Phil Comeau
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