The Whale and the Raven
Synopsis
Director Mirjam Leuze’s The Whale and The Raven illuminates the many issues that have drawn whale researchers, the Gitga’at First Nation, and the Government of British Columbia into a complex conflict. As the people in the Great Bear Rainforest struggle to protect their territory against the pressure and promise of the gas industry, caught in between are the countless beings that call this place home.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mirjam Leuze
- Screenplay & Story
- Mirjam Leuze
- Original Score
- Jesse Zubot
- Original Title
- The Whale and the Raven
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Cedar Island Films, ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mirjam Leuze
Mirjam Leuze, Roy Henry Vickers
Jesse Zubot
Mirjam Leuze, Simon Schneider, Athan Merrick
Sandra Brandl
Marcelo Busse, Andrew Williamson, Henrik Meyer, Shirley Vercruysse, Sabine Bubeck-Paaz
Department Leadership Roster
Mirjam Leuze
Writer
Jesse Zubot
Original Music Composer
Athan Merrick
Director of Photography
Mirjam Leuze
Director
Mirjam Leuze
Screenplay
Sandra Brandl
Editor
Marcelo Busse
Producer
Andrew Williamson
Producer
Henrik Meyer
Producer
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What is The Whale and the Raven about?
Director Mirjam Leuze’s The Whale and The Raven illuminates the many issues that have drawn whale researchers, the Gitga’at First Nation, and the Government of British Columbia into a complex conflict. As the people in the Great Bear Rainforest struggle to protect their territory against the pressure and promise of the gas industry, caught in between are the countless beings that call this place home.
Who directed The Whale and the Raven?
The Whale and the Raven was directed by Mirjam Leuze.
Who stars in The Whale and the Raven?
The principal cast of The Whale and the Raven includes Helen Clifton, Spencer Greening, Nicole Robinson, Archie Dundas, Roy Henry Vickers.
When was The Whale and the Raven released and how long is it?
The Whale and the Raven was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Whale and the Raven?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Whale and the Raven was composed by Jesse Zubot.