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One More River: The Deal That Split the Cree

2004·Movie
1h 31min

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One More River: The Deal That Split the Cree fingerprint

Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Moving and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Politics, society, and history

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Character Depth8
  • Complexity8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

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About

One More River: The Deal that Split the Cree is a Gemini Award-nominated documentary about the decision making process of Quebec Crees to allow another mega-hydro project to be built on their land. This dramatic, behind-the-scenes look at the deal that split the Crees, dispels romantic notions of how decisions are made in Indigenous communities.
DocumentaryIndigenous PoliticsCanadian HistoryCree NationHydroelectric DevelopmentPolitical IntrigueEthical DilemmasDecision MakingGemini Award Nominee

Crew

Directed by:
Neil Diamond, Tracey Deer
Written by:
Tracey Deer
Produced by:
Tracey Deer, Catherine Bainbridge, Ernest Webb
Composed by:
Tracey Deer, Mona Laviolette, lina ludwick

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How long is One More River: The Deal That Split the Cree?

1 h 31 min

One More River: The Deal That Split the Cree runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is One More River: The Deal That Split the Cree in?

EnglishCreeFrench

It was made in English, with some Cree, French. Produced in Canada.