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A Right to Eat

Genre

Documentary

Directed By

Janelle Wookey, Jrmie Wookey

Date: Feb 2015
Length: 00:48:47
Process: Colour
Country: Canada
Language: Cree, English
Shooting Format: HD
Sound Format: Dialogue, Music, Voice-Over

Synopsis

A Right to Eat follows regular families, living in Northern Manitoba, in their fight to put healthy food on the table. A deeply intimate look at the frightening realities of food insecurity faced by two of Canada’s most isolated northern First Nation communities and their courageous battle against hunger, disease and dependency.

Tags

disease, empowerment, family, food, health, indigenous topic, Manitoba, northern, security, sustainability

Credits

Director
Janelle Wookey, Jérémie Wookey
Writer
Janelle Wookey, Jérémie Wookey
Narrator
Trina Halkett
Executive Producer
Janelle Wookey, Jérémie Wookey
Associate Producer
Christopher Paetkau, Trevor Gill
Director of Photography
Christopher Paetkau, Trevor Gill
Editor
Jérémie Wookey
Sound Mix
Bruce Little
Translator
Trina Halkett
Production Company
Wookey Films

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