New on Blu-ray: KANEHSATAKE - 270 YEARS OF RESISTANCE (1993) - Documentary

Kanehsatake 270 Years Of Resistance Documentary New On Bluray

Product Description: July of 1990 saw the first violence between Canada's indigenous peoples and provincial authorities in over a century erupt, as Mohawk protesters responded to the grant of a Quebec golf course's expansion onto sacred lands with a ten-week standoff that left two dead and scores injured. Director Alanis Obomsawin's remarkable behind-the-barricades chronicle offers singular insight into a disturbing and defining national crisis. 119 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; bonus documentaries "My Name Is Kahentiiosta" (1995), "Spudwrench: Kahnawake Man" (1997), "Rocks at Whiskey Trench" (2000);.

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Director: Alanis Obomsawin

Starring: Alanis Obomsawin, Ethel Blondin, Robert Bourassa, John Ciaccia, Ellen Gabriel, Elijah Harper, Ovide Mercredi, Frank Natawe, Bill Traverse

Genre: Documentary

Runtime: 118 min

Rating: Not Rated

Language: English

Studio: Canadian International Pictures

Home Video Release Date: February 28, 2023

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Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Resolution: 1080p
Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1
Region: Region A/1

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Blu-ray: DTS-HD Master Audio Mono

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Blu-ray: English SDH

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Region A Blu-ray
Scanned and restored in 2K from the 16mm interpositive
Commentary featuring director Alanis Obomsawin and professor Monika Kin Gagnon
My Name Is Kahentiiosta (1995, 30 min.)
Spudwrench: Kahnawake Man (1997, 58 min.)
Rocks at Whiskey Trench (2000, 106 min.)
Booklet featuring writing on Obomsawin’s Oka Crisis series by Faye Ginsburg, Audra Simpson, and Robert Verrall
Reversible cover artwork
English SDH subtitles for all four films