Canada / Jan 01, 1989
29min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In this short documentary, five black women talk about their lives in rural and urban Canada between the 1920s and 1950s. What emerges is a unique history of Canada’s black people and the legacy of their community elders. Produced by the NFB’s iconic Studio D.
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Older, Stronger, Wiser |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ONF | NFB |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1989 |
| Executive producer | Rina Fraticelli |
| Production | Ginny Stikeman |
| Writer | Dionne Brand |
| Editing | Ginny Stikeman |
| Cinematography | Joan Hutton, Cheryl Crawley, Deborah Parks, Lynnie Johnston, Durwin Partridge, Mitch Ness, Véronique Lehouck, Roger McTair |
| Assistant directors | Dionne Brand, Claire Prieto |
| Lighting | Jan Madlener |
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