Older, Stronger, Wiser

198929 minEnglish

Directed by

Claire Prieto

Synopsis

In this short documentary, five black women talk about their lives in rural and urban Canada between the 1920s and 1950s. What emerges is a unique history of Canada’s black people and the legacy of their community elders. Produced by the NFB’s iconic Studio D.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Marva Jackson Lord

Writer: Dionne Brand (Writer)

Cinematographer: Joan Hutton

Editor: Ginny Stikeman

Sound Designer: Diane Carrière, Clare Bambrough

Composer: Faith Nolan

Direction team: Dionne Brand (Assistant Director)

Producers: Rina Fraticelli, Ginny Stikeman

Production: ONF | NFB, Studio D (NFB)

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