Older, Stronger, Wiser
Older, Stronger, Wiser

Older, Stronger, Wiser

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1989•29 min•Released
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Overview

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.

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Languages

English

Cast

Marva Jackson Lord

Marva Jackson Lord

Narrator (voice)

Crew

Claire Prieto

Claire Prieto

Director

Dionne Brand

Dionne Brand

Writer

Ginny Stikeman

Ginny Stikeman

Producer

Rina Fraticelli

Rina Fraticelli

Executive Producer

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