The Crying Fields
“A discovery on a small reservation in Alberta reveals the truth behind a 70-year old lie that has changed the community and its people forever.”
Synopsis
A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasing First Nations reserves as practice bombing ranges during World War I and World War II. This documentary follows the Enoch Cree Nation's process of developing it's land claim against the Canadian Government following the discovery of active landmines in the heart of the nation's cultural lands and golf course in 2014, almost 70 years later.
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The Crying Fields
Type: Featurette • Published 2019-07-15
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Production Budget
$40K
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hayley Morin
- Screenplay & Story
- Hayley Morin
- Original Title
- The Crying Fields
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Release Date
- 15/07/2019
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Budget
- $40K
- Production Studios
- TELUS STORYHIVE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hayley Morin
Hayley Morin
Vincent Eger
Vincent Eger, Matthias MacLeod
Hayley Morin
Department Leadership Roster
Hayley Morin
Producer
Vincent Eger
Editor
Matthias MacLeod
Editor
Vincent Eger
Director of Photography
Hayley Morin
Writer
Hayley Morin
Director
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What is The Crying Fields about?
A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasing First Nations reserves as practice bombing ranges during World War I and World War II. This documentary follows the Enoch Cree Nation's process of developing it's land claim against the Canadian Government following the discovery of active landmines in the heart of the nation's cultural lands and golf course in 2014, almost 70 years later.
Who directed The Crying Fields?
The Crying Fields was directed by Hayley Morin.
Who stars in The Crying Fields?
The principal cast of The Crying Fields includes Jared Morin, Billy Morin, Hayley Morin.
When was The Crying Fields released and how long is it?
The Crying Fields was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 19m.