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A Red Girl's Reasoning

Directed by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
Canada, 2012 (fiction, 11 minutes, colour, English)

Film Description:
"After the (in)justice system fails the survivor of a brutal, racially-driven sexual assault, she becomes a motorcycle-riding, ass-kicking vigilante who takes on the attackers of other womyn who've suffered the same fate. A Red Girl's Reasoning, a no-holds-barred, neo-noir action/thriller featuring a formidable female vigilante who seeks revenge, is a powerful social commentary on violence against Indigenous women."
-- Cinema Politica (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Derek Moore
Produced by: Rose Stiffarm, Ines Eisses, Erik Paulsson, Diana Wilson
Principal Cast: Jessica Matten, Christian Sloan, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Rose Stiffarm, Wilf Betz, Cody Laudan
Cinematography: Harvey LaRocque
Film Editing: Jeanne Slater
(sources)

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