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DVD

3 of 3 Copies Available

  • CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
  • OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection (2 copies)
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Beans

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, OSH)

Performers

Kiawentiio, Rainbow Dickerson, Violah Beauvais, Paulina Alexis, D'Pharaoh McKay Woon-A-Tai.

Publication Information

[Brooklyn, NY] : FilmRise, [2022]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (92 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Twelve-year-old Beans is on the edge. Torn between innocent childhood and delinquent adolescence, she is forced to grow up fast to become the tough Mohawk warrior that she needs to be during the Indigenous uprising known as The Oka Crisis, which tore Quebec and Canada apart for 78 tense days in the summer of 1990.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 2020.

Special features: Making of BEANS: A story of resistance, A story told by women, Recollections of a trauma, The cast, The production ; photo gallery ; theatrical trailer.

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