Film Screening "We Were Children"
A FREE film screening of We Were Children will be held at the Wolf Performance Hall at the London Central Library, 251 Dundas Street, London, Ontario, at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2014. All are welcome to attend.We Were Children is a 2012 Canadian documentary film about the experiences of First Nations children in the Canadian Indian residential school system. Directed by Tim Wolochatiuk and written by Jason Sherman, the film recounts the experiences of two resident school survivors: Lyna Hart, who was sent to the Guy Hill Residential School in Manitoba at age four, and Glen Anaquod, who was sent to the Lebret Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan. We Were Children combines interviews with the two with dramatic recreations of their experiences. See poster.
The trailer is available from
https://www.nfb.ca/film/we_were_children/trailer/we_were_children_trailer
Registration is free.
