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56 minutes
Released:
Jan 27, 2019
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The German novelist, poet and translator won multiple prizes for her novel River when it was first published in Germany. Now available in English, it's earning wide acclaim for its haunting evocation of landscape and loss.
Released:
Jan 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (26)
Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin on her legendary career and the power of storytelling: <p>Acclaimed Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has dedicated her life to telling the stories of Indigenous peoples. She's made more than 50 films with the National Film Board of Canada, including the landmark documentaries Christmas at Moose Factory, Incident at Restigouche and Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance, and has been called "the most important filmmaker in the history of Canada." In 2008, Eleanor Wachtel spoke to Obomsawin at her home in Montreal.</p> by Writers and Company