The Canoe
Originally released in 1972. The Canoe is a documentary film. directed by Alanis Obomsawin. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Agatha Néwashish and Cezar Newashish
Synopsis
Utilizing engineering ingenuity that is centuries old, Atikamekw elders Agatha and Cézar Néwashish build a small-scale version of a birch-bark canoe. With their expert hands, a stunning work of art is created.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Canoe about?
Utilizing engineering ingenuity that is centuries old, Atikamekw elders Agatha and Cézar Néwashish build a small-scale version of a birch-bark canoe. With their expert hands, a stunning work of a...
Who directed The Canoe?
The Canoe was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
How long is The Canoe?
The Canoe has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).
When was The Canoe released?
The Canoe was released on January 1, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Canoe?
The main cast of The Canoe includes Agatha Néwashish, Cezar Newashish.