Retake - Making the World's First Haida-Language Feature Film
Retake follows the journey of co-directors Gwaai Edenshaw (Haida) and Helen Haig-Brown (Tsilhqot'in) as they work to produce The Edge of the Knife, a feature-length film told entirely in the critically-endangered Haida language. The film tells the story of a traditional Haida legend, showcasing the Haida culture in many ways that have never been seen by a broad audience.
Cast: Gwaai Edenshaw, Helen Haig-Brown
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Retake - Making the World's First Haida-Language Feature Film
"If we lose the language, we will no longer be Haida – Haida is the only thing that distinguishes us from other people." - Delores Churchill
Retake follows the journey of co-directors Gwaai Edenshaw (Haida) and Helen Haig-Brown (Tsilhqot'in) as they work to produce The Edge of the Knife, a feature-length film told entirely in the critically-endangered Haida language. The film tells the story of a traditional Haida legend, showcasing the Haida culture in many ways that have never been seen by a broad audience.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Kristi Lane Sinclair
- Producers
- Lori Lozinski, Lisa Jackson
- Studio
- CBC
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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