Citation :
« As I was writing and then going into production for Bones of Crows, more and more residential school children were being found across Canada in unmarked graves. The film was meant to speak to the multi-generational legacy of the residential school experience—but there was no way of knowing how impactful it would be to be shooting scenes in the Kamloops Residential School while also watching hundreds of people come to the memorial set up outside of the school in response to the bodies of 215 residential school students being found. »
-- Marie Clements

Source :
CLEMENTS, Marie. « Bones of Crows is a striking cinematic response to Canada's 'reign of terror against Indigenous people': Director Marie Clements' new film confronts the hard truths about the residential school experience », CBC, 12 septembre 2022. [en anglais]