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Multigenerational Indigenous tale a 5-part mini-series, plus a feature film coming to CBC

It was soon apparent to writer and director Marie Clements that a limited miniseries would not be enough to contain the multigenerational tale of an Indigenous family at the heart of her latest project, “Bones of Crows.”

TORONTO — It was soon apparent to writer and director Marie Clements that a limited miniseries would not be enough to contain the multigenerational tale of an Indigenous family at the heart of her latest project, “Bones of Crows.

TORONTO - It was soon apparent to writer and director Marie Clements that a limited miniseries would not be enough to contain the multigenerational tale of an Indigenous family at the heart of her latest project, “Bones of Crows.”

While the movie focused on the turbulent life of Cree matriarch Aline Spears, writer and director Marie Clements says each TV episode delves into the myriad trials faced by Aline’s siblings and family members

Multigenerational Indigenous tale a 5-part mini-series, plus a feature film coming to CBC

Multigenerational Indigenous tale a 5-part mini-series, plus a feature film coming to CBC

Multigenerational Indigenous tale a 5-part mini-series, plus a feature film coming to CBC

Multigenerational Indigenous tale a 5-part mini-series, plus a feature film coming to CBC

Multigenerational Indigenous tale a 5-part mini-series, plus a feature film coming to CBC