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Memories of Earth

Memories of Earth

Dec 27, 2002 · 1h 30m

Rated 9 out of 10

Director

Jean Lemire

Overview

Set against the unforgettable beauty of Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), Memories of Earth takes viewers on a journey guided by traces of the past. The film records the meeting of two artistic worlds: that of the Haida, an indigenous people whose cultural life and mythology bespeak their belief in a tangible link between the real and the imaginary, and that of Frédéric Back, a master of animated film and committed humanist, whose works is an appeal to respect all things created. Through the magic of animation, the documentary casts fresh light on the legends and spirituality of the Haida.

About Memories of Earth

What is Memories of Earth about?

Set against the unforgettable beauty of Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), Memories of Earth takes viewers on a journey guided by traces of the past. The film records the meeting of two artistic worlds: that of the Haida, an indigenous people whose cultural life and mythology bespeak their belief in a tangible link between the real and the imaginary, and that of…

When was Memories of Earth released?

Memories of Earth was released on December 27, 2002.

How long is Memories of Earth?

Memories of Earth runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who directed Memories of Earth?

Memories of Earth was directed by Jean Lemire.

Who is in the cast of Memories of Earth?

The cast of Memories of Earth includes Vlasta Vrana (Self - Narrator), Jim Hart (Self), Gidansda Guujaaw (Self) and Mabel P. Williams (Self).