I Want to Know Why

1994 6 min

Overview

The videomaker investigates the women in her family who have succumbed prematurely to external forces of racism and poverty. Using repetition and manipulation of western images of First Nations culture with an at first timid, then demanding voice-over, the video moves through sorrow and indignation with the processes of cultural genocide.

Production Countries

Canada

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Cast

Crew

Dana Claxton

Director

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