The Crying Fields
A discovery on a small reservation in Alberta reveals the truth behind a 70-year old lie that has changed the community and its people forever.
2019 | 19m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Hayley Morin |
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| Writer: | Hayley Morin |
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| A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasing First Nations reserves as practice bombing ranges during World War I and World War II. This documentary follows the Enoch Cree Nation's process of developing it's land claim against the Canadian Government following the discovery of active landmines in the heart of the nation's cultural lands and golf course in 2014, almost 70 years later. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 15, 2019 |
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| Director: | Hayley Morin |
| Writer: | Hayley Morin |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | bomb, indigenous, world war ii, alberta canada, first nations, 1940s, edmonton, reservation |
| Production Companies | TELUS STORYHIVE |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $40,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2024 Entered: May 04, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Jared Morin | Himself |
| Billy Morin | Himself |
| Hayley Morin | Narrator |
| Name | Job |
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| Hayley Morin | Director, Writer |
| Vincent Eger | Director of Photography, Aerial Camera, Editor, Camera Operator |
| Matthias MacLeod | Cinematography, Editor, Camera Operator |
| Courtenay Louie | Location Sound Mixer, Camera Production Assistant |
| Tyler Devon Gillis | Sound Mixer |
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| Courtenay Louie | Co-Producer |
| Hayley Morin | Producer |
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