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The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open (2019)

Directed by Kathleen Hepburn, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

Overview

When Áila encounters a young Indigenous woman, barefoot and crying in the rain on the side of a busy street, she soon discovers that this young woman, Rosie, has just escaped a violent assault at the hands of her boyfriend. Áila decides to bring Rosie home with her and over the course of the evening, the two navigate the aftermath of this traumatic event.

Length 105 minutes

Actors

Violet Nelson | Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers | Charlie Hannah | Barbara Eve Harris | Sonny Surowiec | Jay Cardinal Villeneuve | Tony Massil | Aidan Dee | James Angus Cowan | Anthony Bolognese | Anesha Bailey | Lissa Neptuno | Charles Jarman | Paul Jarrett | Glenn Cho | Joan Boisjoly | Angel Thomas