Movie

Words Matter

202121m7.0 TMDB

Documentary

Mi'kmaw poet and published author Rebecca Thomas uses words for a living, but she can't speak the language stolen from her father at residential school. Words Matter follows her journey to reclaim the language while exploring the complicated past that's kept it from her.

Directed by Stephanie Joline

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