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A Common Experience (2013)

Genre : Drama, Documentary

Runtime : 10M

Director : Shane Belcourt

Synopsis

A poetic exploration of the multi-generational affects of Canada's Indian Residential School system, based on the personal trials of Aboriginal playwright Yvette Nolan.

Actors

Yvette Nolan
Yvette Nolan
Self
Lilia Greyeyes
Lilia Greyeyes
Self

Crews

Shane Belcourt
Shane Belcourt
Director
Shane Belcourt
Shane Belcourt
Writer
Yvette Nolan
Yvette Nolan
Writer
Duane Murray
Duane Murray
Producer
Shane Belcourt
Shane Belcourt
Producer
Daniel Grant
Daniel Grant
Director of Photography
David Hannan
David Hannan
Production Design
Jordan O'Connor
Jordan O'Connor
Editor
Jordan O'Connor
Jordan O'Connor
Sound
Jordan O'Connor
Jordan O'Connor
Score Engineer

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