Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance: The making of (clip 5)

- Alanis Obomsawin,
- 2008,
- 3 min 25 s

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Director Alanis Obomsawin endured 78 nerve-wracking days and nights filming the armed stand-off between the Mohawks, the Quebec police and the Canadian army. Here she describes the strange beauty of a foggy morning at the barricades.

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Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance: The making of (clip 5)

Skawennati

“It is the fact that Alanis can find beauty in the threatening scene, and empathy with the soldiers, that makes me glad she was the one telling this story.”

30 Mar 2010