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Rhymes for Young Ghouls is a 2013 Canadian independent drama film and the feature-film debut of writer-director Jeff Barnaby. Set in 1976 on the fictional Red Crow Mi'kmaq reservation, it takes place in the context of the Canadian residential school system.
May 31, 2014 · Set on a Mi'kmaq reservation in 1976, the film follows Aila, a teenage drug dealer who faces the threat of being sent to a residential school run by priests. The film explores themes of violence, identity, and resistance in a dark and gritty style.
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- Crime, Drama
- Jeff Barnaby
- 2014-05-31
Drama · Crime. The 1976 tale of a street smart Mi'gMaq teenager, who plots revenge against an agent who imprisoned her in an abusive residential school. Subtitles: English. Starring: Devery Jacobs Glen Gould Brandon Oakes Roseanne Supernault Nathan Alexis. Directed by: Jeff Barnaby.
- Jeff Barnaby
- 86 min
- Devery Jacobs
- January 1, 2014
Oct 24, 2014 · In 1976, a Mi'gMaq teenager (Devery Jacobs) plots revenge against the sadistic Indian agent (Mark Antony Krupa) who imprisoned her in a residential school where rape and abuse are common.
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- Jeff Barnaby
- R
- Devery Jacobs
A rebellious First Nations teenager learns the payoffs and perils of her family's drug dealing business and dreams of one day leaving her community. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Jeff Barnaby
Set against the backdrop of the residential schools tragedy - when thousands of Aboriginal children were separated from their families, culture, and language - his much-anticipated debut feature...
Oct 28, 2014 · Despite its Halloween-redolent title, Rhymes for Young Ghouls is instead a 1970s-set Canadian drama concerning the aboriginal inhabitants of a fictional reservation coping with hard times...
