Wild Rice
Synopsis
This short documentary explores how the First Nations staple of wild rice is exported as a luxury food thanks in part to bush pilots. Follow the families of the Pauingassi band as they comb the reedy shores with brooms, paddles and baskets for manomim (wild rice).
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Lower, Norma Bailey
- Original Title
- Wild Rice
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Release Date
- 01/01/1980
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Lower, Norma Bailey
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Lower
Director
Norma Bailey
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Rice
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What is Wild Rice about?
This short documentary explores how the First Nations staple of wild rice is exported as a luxury food thanks in part to bush pilots. Follow the families of the Pauingassi band as they comb the reedy shores with brooms, paddles and baskets for manomim (wild rice).
Who directed Wild Rice?
Wild Rice was directed by Robert Lower, Norma Bailey.
Who stars in Wild Rice?
The principal cast of Wild Rice includes Not specified.
When was Wild Rice released and how long is it?
Wild Rice was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 11m.