Christmas at Moose Factory
Synopsis
A study of life at Christmastime in Moose Factory, an old settlement mainly composed of Cree families on the shore of James Bay, composed entirely of children's crayon drawings and narrated by children.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Screenplay & Story
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Original Score
- Sinclair Cheechoo, Jane Cheechoo
- Original Title
- Christmas at Moose Factory
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- Cree, English
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Sinclair Cheechoo, Jane Cheechoo
Robert Verrall, Wolf Koenig
Department Leadership Roster
Alanis Obomsawin
Writer
Alanis Obomsawin
Director
Wolf Koenig
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Christmas at Moose Factory
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Christmas at Moose Factory about?
A study of life at Christmastime in Moose Factory, an old settlement mainly composed of Cree families on the shore of James Bay, composed entirely of children's crayon drawings and narrated by children.
Who directed Christmas at Moose Factory?
Christmas at Moose Factory was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
Who stars in Christmas at Moose Factory?
The principal cast of Christmas at Moose Factory includes Alanis Obomsawin.
When was Christmas at Moose Factory released and how long is it?
Christmas at Moose Factory was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Christmas at Moose Factory?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Christmas at Moose Factory was composed by Sinclair Cheechoo, Jane Cheechoo.