Film · 1991 · Documentary
Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers in spite of the reluctance to speak about Native roots on the part of her relatives. The film articulates Métis women's experience with racism in both current and historical context, and examines the forces that pushed them into the shadows.
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Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers in spite of the reluctance to speak about Native roots on the part of her relatives. The film articulates Métis women's experience with racism in both current and historical context, and examines the forces that pushed them into the shadows.
8 principal cast
Women in the Shadows (1991) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 56m documentary directed by Norma Bailey is rated 8.0/10 by 1 viewers.
Women in the Shadows was released on January 1, 1991.
Women in the Shadows was directed by Norma Bailey.
Women in the Shadows has a runtime of 56 minutes.
Women in the Shadows is categorized as Documentary, History.
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