Foster Child

Foster Child (1987)

Released Documentary · 43 min

 

Foster Child (1987)

Released Documentary · 43 min

 

Gil Cardinal searches for his natural family and an understanding of the circumstances that led to his becoming a foster child. An important figure in the history of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking, Gil Cardinal was born to a Métis mother but raised by a non-Indigenous foster family, and with this auto-biographical documentary he charts his efforts to find his biological mother and to understand why he was removed from her. Considered... see more

Gil Cardinal searches for his natural family and an understanding of the circumstances that led to his becoming a foster child. An important figure in the history of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking, Gil Cardinal was born to a Métis mother but raised by a non-Indigenous foster family, and with this auto-biographical documentary he charts his efforts to find his biological mother and to understand why he was removed from her. Considered... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Mar 8, 1987
COUNTRY
CA
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
Cree, English
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A
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