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After the party's over, real life kicks into gear.
Explores the sensitive, and tense, relationship between life on an First Nations reservation and life in the outside world. When Native Canadian Silas Crow is forced to write a personal essay in order to get a much-desired job, he tells the story of the rape and murder of an Indian girl by a drunken thug. When the killer received a lenient two-year sentence for manslaughter, the First Nations community felt shock and anger—and tried desperately to deal with the after-effects of this lack of justice.Read moreLess
Explores the sensitive, and tense, relationship between life on an First Nations reservation and life in the outside world. When Native Canadian Silas Crow is forced to write a personal essay in order to get a much-desired job, he tells the story of the rape and murder of an Indian girl by a drunken thug. When the killer received a lenient two-year sentence for manslaughter, the First Nations community felt shock and anger—and tried desperately to deal with the after-effects of this lack of justice.
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Explores the sensitive, and tense, relationship between life on an First Nations reservation and life in the outside world. When Native Canadian Silas Crow is forced to write a personal essay in order to get a much-desired job, he tells the story of the rape and murder of an Indian girl by a drunken thug. When the killer received a lenient two-year sentence for manslaughter, the First Nations community felt shock and anger—and tried desperately to deal with the after-effects of this lack of justice.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Ryan Rajendra BlackSilas Crow
Adam BeachFrank Fencepost
Jennifer PodemskiSadie Maracle
Lisa LaCroixIllianna
Sandrine HoltPoppy
Tamara PodemskiLittle Margaret
Hugh DillonClarence GaskillExplore the crew
- Director
- Bruce McDonald
- Editor
- Michael Pacek
- Producer
- Bruce McDonald
- Producer
- Brian Dennis
- Writer
- Don McKellar
- Writer
- John Frizzell
- Writer
- Bruce McDonald
- Original Music Composer
- Mychael Danna
- Director of Photography
- Mirosław Baszak