The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open is a 2019 English-language Drama film featuring Elle-m Ij Tailfeathers, Violet Nelson, Elle-máijá Tailfeathers, , Barbara Eve Harris, Sonny Surowiec and Angel Thomas. Experimental Forest Films in association with Violator Films. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Tyler Hagan, Lori Lozinski and Alan R. Milligan. The film is written and directed by Elle-m Ij Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn. levelFILM acquired the distribution rights for the film. The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open was released on 27th November 2019 and takes a screen time of 105 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. Cinematography was done by Norm Li and editing by Christian Siebenherz
The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : 4.8/5
Positive Review Rating : 84%
The Globe And Mail
What Tailfeathers and Hepburn have shared... is a practice of filmmaking that grapples with these exact intricacies of embodiment and acknowledges them as wholly inextricable from Indigenous presen... ( Read More )
Filmed almost entirely in real time, and using a series of long, intimate takes, The Body Remembers is about privilege and its lack, motherhood and its absence, race and its legacy. ( Read More )
And theres a wrenching sadness to this simply told story, but also a heartrending hope. ( Read More )
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The technique embeds us with these two women. The Body Remembers is about poverty, privilege and two very different experiences of being Indigenous in Canada. ( Read More )
Dont let its florid, mouthful of a title mislead you: The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open is a film thats as urgent and unpretentious as it is remarkable. ( Read More )