Friday, March 10, 2006
My ancestors were rogues and murderers: now available on DVD
My Ancestors Were Rogues and Murderers follow link to purchase.The Troakes of Twillingate, first settled in Newfoundland over three hundred years ago and have long been known as a sealing family. The seal hunt has now become one of the world's most volatile and violent debates in animal politics and the people who earn their livelihood from it are reviled and ridiculed. The Troake family has been known as "the voice of reason" within this debate. In this documentary, filmmaker and multi-disciplinary artist Anne Troake--a descendent of the formidable family--embarks on a personal exploration of her clan and her place of birth.
Closed caption available VHS available
Price: $19.95
ID NO. 143C9105085
Director: Anne Troake
Producer: Kent Martin
Production Year: 2005
Running Time: 55:12
http://www2.nfb.ca/boutique/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?a=b&formatid=51455&support=VHL
H/T: Our place in Canada: The Newfoundland and Labrador experiment for the heads up.
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