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Broken Angel (2022 Film)
''Broken Angel'' ( cr, MaaShwaKan MaNiTo) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jules Arita Koostachin and released in 2022.Jennifer Francis"Regina-born actor stars in Indigenous movie about domestic abuse, survival" CBC News Indigenous, October 26, 2022. The film stars Sera-Lys McArthur as Angel, an indigenous woman who undertakes a journey of spiritual and emotional recovery after taking her daughter Tanis (Brooklyn Letexier-Hart) and fleeing an abusive relationship with her husband Earl (Carlo Marks) to return to her home community. The cast also includes Jessie Anthony, Isla Grant, Asivak Koostachin, Blu Mankuma and Quanah Style. The script was inspired in part by women that Jules Arita Koostachin had met and worked with in her prior career in social services. It features dialogue in both English and Cree The Cree ( cr, néhinaw, script=Latn, , etc.; french: link=no, Cri) are a Indigenous peoples of the Americas, North American Indigenous people. They live primaril ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jules Arita Koostachin
Jules Arita Koostachin is a Cree people, Cree writer and filmmaker from Canada, most noted for her 2022 film ''Broken Angel (2022 film), Broken Angel (MaaShwaKan MaNiTo)''.Gail Johnson"Whistler Film Festival: Jules Arita Koostachin draws on Cree cultural practices in Broken Angel" ''Stir'', November 24, 2022. Background A member of the Attawapiskat First Nation, she was born in Moose Factory, Ontario, and grew up in Moosonee, and worked in social services before turning to filmmaking in the early 2010s.Jennifer Francis"Regina-born actor stars in Indigenous movie about domestic abuse, survival" CBC News Indigenous, October 26, 2022. She directed a number of short films, both narrative dramas and documentaries, before making ''Broken Angel'' as her feature debut. Career ''Broken Angel'' won the award for Best Film at the 2022 American Indian Film Festival, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |