Synopsis
The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today. Interviews and musical sequences describe how a tiny movement, the Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, grew to become a successful voice for change across the country. Visually stunning, The Road Forward seamlessly connects past and present through superbly produced story-songs with soaring vocals, blues, rock, and traditional beats.
The Road Forward (2017) is a 1h 41min documentary feature film by Marie Clements. The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights his...
Facts
Festival History
- DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2017 generic
- Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival 2017 generic
