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Older Stronger Wiser / directed by: Claire Prieto ; produced by: Ginny Stikeman, Rina Fraticelli ; production agency: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal).

Fraticelli, Rina, (film producer.). Prieto, Claire, (film director.). Stikeman, Ginny, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary:

Five Black women talk about their lives in rural and urban Canada between the 1920s and 1950s. What emerges is a unique history of Canada's Black people and the legacy of their community elders. Older Stronger Wiser is the first film in a Studio D series entitled Women at the Well.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (27 min., 59 sec.) : sound
  • Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:february.24
Multi-User.
CatMonthString:january.24
BIPOC filmmaker.
Agency - English program:.Studio D.
CatMonthString:march.24
CatMonthString:june.24
Restrictions on Access Note:
No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, Claire Prieto ; producer, Ginny Stikeman ; editing, Ginny Stikeman ; executive producer, Rina Fraticelli ; script, Dionne Brand ; camera, Joan Hutton ; sound, Diane Carrière ; sound editing, Clare Bambrough ; re-recording, Shelley Craig ; music, Faith Nolan.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, Marva Jackson.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Streaming video.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 1989.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access may be limited to affiliated libraries.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by publisher.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2024-06-01).
Subject: Women > History.
Women, Black > Canada > History.
Social conditions > Canada.
Blacks > Canada > Biography.
Black Canadians > History.
Canada > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Genre: Documentary films.

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