Synopsis
Director Mirjam Leuze’s The Whale and The Raven illuminates the many issues that have drawn whale researchers, the Gitga’at First Nation, and the Government of British Columbia into a complex conflict. As the people in the Great Bear Rainforest struggle to protect their territory against the pressure and promise of the gas industry, caught in between are the countless beings that call this place home.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Mirjam LeuzeWriter
- Jesse ZubotOriginal Music Composer
- Mirjam LeuzeDirector
- Mirjam LeuzeScreenplay
Cast
- Helen CliftonMatriarch of the Killerwhale Clan, Gitga'at First Nation
- Spencer GreeningGitga'at Councillor
- Nicole RobinsonGitga'at Guardian
- Archie DundasGitga'at Guardian
- Roy Henry VickersGitxaała Storyteller and Artist
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Themes
canadanaturewoman directorbritish columbiawhalesgil islandgitga’at first nation