
Cree Code Talker
ᐅᓂᑕᐚᐦᑖᐤ ᓀᐦᐁᐤᐯᑫᐢᐠᐍᐁᐣ
Synopsis
CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the Second World War. Digging deep into the US archives it depicts the true story of Charles' involvement with the US Air Force and the development of the code talkers communication system, which was used to transmit crucial military communications, using the Cree language as a vital secret weapon in combat.
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Cree Code Talker- Trailer (BSDFF 2017)
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-01-09
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Edmonton International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alexandra Lazarowich
- Original Score
- Lodewijk Vos, Joseph Murray
- Original Title
- ᐅᓂᑕᐚᐦᑖᐤ ᓀᐦᐁᐤᐯᑫᐢᐠᐍᐁᐣ
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- Cree, English
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- NBCUniversal
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alexandra Lazarowich
Lodewijk Vos, Joseph Murray
Mike McLaughlin
Andres Landau
Cowboy Smithx, Alexandra Lazarowich
Department Leadership Roster
Cowboy Smithx
Producer
Alexandra Lazarowich
Director
Mike McLaughlin
Director of Photography
Alexandra Lazarowich
Producer
Lodewijk Vos
Original Music Composer
Andres Landau
Editor
Joseph Murray
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cree Code Talker
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What is Cree Code Talker about?
CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the Second World War. Digging deep into the US archives it depicts the true story of Charles' involvement with the US Air Force and the development of the code talkers communication system, which was used to transmit crucial military communications, using the Cree language as a vital secret weapon in combat.
Who directed Cree Code Talker?
Cree Code Talker was directed by Alexandra Lazarowich.
Who stars in Cree Code Talker?
The principal cast of Cree Code Talker includes Frank Tomkins, James Smokey Tomkins, James Tomkins, Jr., Lee Lamouche.
When was Cree Code Talker released and how long is it?
Cree Code Talker was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Cree Code Talker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cree Code Talker was composed by Lodewijk Vos, Joseph Murray.

















