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BONES OF CROWS is told through the eyes of Cree Matriarch Aline Spears as she survives a childhood in Canada's residential school system to continue her family's generational fight in the face of systemic starvation, racism, and sexual abuse. She uses her uncanny ability to understand and translate codes into working for a special division of the Canadian Air Force as a Cree code talker in World War II. The story unfolds over 100 years with a cumulative force that propels us into the future.

2023 · 2h 9m
Director Marie Clements

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Bones of Crows

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BONES OF CROWS is told through the eyes of Cree Matriarch Aline Spears as she survives a childhood in Canada's residential school system to continue her family's generational fight in the face of systemic starvation, racism, and sexual abuse. She uses her uncanny ability to understand and translate codes into working for a special division of the Canadian Air Force as a Cree code talker in World War II. The story unfolds over 100 years with a cumulative force that propels us into the future.

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Studio
Elevation Pictures
Released
2023
Run Time
2 hr 9 min
Rated
14A
Region of Origin
Canada
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Languages

Original Audio
English (Canada), English, Cree
Audio

English (Canada) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC), Cree (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

English (Canada) (Always On, CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.