Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose
Synopsis
In 2005, Michaëlle Jean became the Governor General of Canada. A social activist, global citizen, and black woman, she would redefine the possibilities of that office. While her national priorities were at-risk youth, women, and Indigenous peoples, her international success came from her cultural diplomacy. 2010: the earthquake in Haiti tragically brings her back to her homeland. Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose is an intimate and sensitive portrait of the stateswoman she came to be.
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- Director
- Jean-Daniel Lafond
- Original Title
- Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Daniel Lafond
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Jean-Daniel Lafond
Director
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General — Suitable for all ages.
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What is Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose about?
In 2005, Michaëlle Jean became the Governor General of Canada. A social activist, global citizen, and black woman, she would redefine the possibilities of that office. While her national priorities were at-risk youth, women, and Indigenous peoples, her international success came from her cultural diplomacy. 2010: the earthquake in Haiti tragically brings her back to her homeland. Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose is an intimate and sensitive portrait of the stateswoman she came to be.
Who directed Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose?
Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose was directed by Jean-Daniel Lafond.
Who stars in Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose?
The principal cast of Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose includes Michaëlle Jean.
When was Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose released and how long is it?
Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 52m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose?
Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).