Comedy
Films at the Library: nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up
One upcoming date · Edmonton Public Library – Whitemud Crossing
- When
- Thu 24 · 6:30 PM
- Where
- Edmonton Public Library – Whitemud Crossing145 Whitemud Crossing Shopping Centre, 4211 - 106 Street, Edmonton
- Age
- All ages
Join us at the library for a wide variety of films. This time we will be screening the documentary nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up (with Cree subtitles), from the National Film Board, in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Sensitively directed by Tasha Hubbard, nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up follows the family of the late Colten Boushie, a young Cree man fatally shot in a Saskatchewan farmyard, as they demand justice from Canada's legal system. August 9th marked 10 years since Boushie's death. Year: 2019 Runtime: 1h 38 m Rating: PG (This work contains scenes of violence. Viewer discretion is advised.)