
The Watchman's Canoe
Synopsis
In 1969 Jett, a young girl of mixed Caucasian and Indigenous descent, struggles to fit in with her peers on the reservation. After summoning the trees to shield her from her bullies she realizes her special connection with the surrounding nature. With the help of a tribal Watchman she embarks on a spiritual journey to discover her destiny.
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January 1, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barri Chase
- Screenplay & Story
- Barri Chase
- Original Title
- The Watchman's Canoe
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
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Barri Chase
Barri Chase
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Barri Chase
Director
Barri Chase
Writer
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What is The Watchman's Canoe about?
In 1969 Jett, a young girl of mixed Caucasian and Indigenous descent, struggles to fit in with her peers on the reservation. After summoning the trees to shield her from her bullies she realizes her special connection with the surrounding nature. With the help of a tribal Watchman she embarks on a spiritual journey to discover her destiny.
Who directed The Watchman's Canoe?
The Watchman's Canoe was directed by Barri Chase.
Who stars in The Watchman's Canoe?
The principal cast of The Watchman's Canoe includes Roger Willie, Adam Beach, Kiri Goodson, Stephanie Wallace.
When was The Watchman's Canoe released and how long is it?
The Watchman's Canoe was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
