Retake - Making the World's First Haida-Language Feature Film

Name: Retake - Making the World's First Haida-Language Feature Film
Genre: Documentary
Released: 01 Jan 1970
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Cast: Gwaai Edenshaw, Helen Haig-Brown

"If we lose the language, we will no longer be Haida – Haida is the only thing that distinguishes us from other people." - Delores Churchill 1970-01-01 Canada 25 minutes.

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Documentary behind the scenes haida

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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.

Year 1970

Studio CBC

Director Kristi Lane Sinclair

Crew Kristi Lane Sinclair (Director), Kristi Lane Sinclair (Writer), Lori Lozinski (Producer), Lisa Jackson (Executive Producer), Michael Bourquin (Director of Photography), Lucius Dechausay (Editor)

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