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Older Stronger Wiser

Directed by Claire Prieto
Canada, 1989 (documentary, 28 minutes, colour, English)
Older Stronger Wiser
Image: © National Film Board of Canada
Video (National Film Board of Canada)

Film Description:
"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. Older Stronger Wiser is the first film in a Studio D series entitled Women at the Well."
-- National Film Board of Canada (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Dionne Brand
Produced by: Ginny Stikeman, Rina Fraticelli
Narrator: Marva Jackson
Film Editing: Ginny Stikeman
Music: Faith Nolan
Production Company: National Film Board of Canada / Office national du film du Canada
(sources)

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