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Walking Is Medicine

Walking Is Medicine

Nov 28, 2017 · 5m

Director

Alanis Obomsawin

Overview

The Nishiyuu walkers made the trek from Whapmagoostui in Quebec to Ottawa, a 1,600-kilometre journey whose roots date back millennia. At the heart of legendary director Alanis Obomsawin’s latest short documentary, her 51st film in 50 years of filmmaking, is the idea of walking as activism, as well as a symbol of decolonization and an embrace of the traditional.

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About Walking Is Medicine

What is Walking Is Medicine about?

The Nishiyuu walkers made the trek from Whapmagoostui in Quebec to Ottawa, a 1,600-kilometre journey whose roots date back millennia. At the heart of legendary director Alanis Obomsawin’s latest short documentary, her 51st film in 50 years of filmmaking, is the idea of walking as activism, as well as a symbol of decolonization and an embrace of the traditional.

When was Walking Is Medicine released?

Walking Is Medicine was released on November 28, 2017.

How long is Walking Is Medicine?

Walking Is Medicine runs 5 minutes.

Who directed Walking Is Medicine?

Walking Is Medicine was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.

Who is in the cast of Walking Is Medicine?

The cast of Walking Is Medicine includes Alanis Obomsawin (Narrator (voice)).

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