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Indian Horse is a 2017 Canadian drama film adaptation of the 2012 novel of the same name by author Richard Wagamese (Ojibwe). Directed by Stephen S. Campanelli and written by Dennis Foon, it premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival and received a general theatrical release in 2018. [2]
About the Film. An adaptation of Ojibway writer Richard Wagamese’s award-winning novel, this moving and important drama sheds light on the dark history of Canada’s boarding schools or Indigenous Residential Schools and the indomitable spirit of aboriginal people.
Indian Horse: Directed by Stephen S. Campanelli. With Ajuawak Kapashesit, Wayne Baker, Sladen Peltier, Skye Pelletier. Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s.
Indian Horse. A Canadian First Nations boy survives in a residential school in the 1970s. ... for the most part the cast fails to support the weighty material. Still, the essence and importance...
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- Sladen Peltier
- Stephen S. Campanelli
- Screen Siren Pictures
A powerful, painful story is coming to the big screen in ‘Indian Horse’ – a film that lays bare Canada's dark history of residential schools.
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- CityNews
Sep 17, 2017 · Like the Richard Wagamese novel on which it is based, the drama Indian Horse combines one of Canada’s greatest national glories — the game of ice hockey — with one of the darkest chapters in...
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Apr 12, 2018 · Indian Horse: 10 things about the groundbreaking new Canadian film. Based on a Richard Wagamese novel, it follows a boy, forced into a residential school, who is saved by hockey. Jennifer Van...
