EPISODE # 172 - SUGARCANE

Produced and directed by Emily Kassie and Julian Brave Noisecat. Oscar nominee Best Doc Feature, 28 minutes. Recorded Feb 6, 2025

Exposing the hidden history of the systemic destruction of indigenous culture, language, and community. After 160 days of shooting over three years, they speak to Westdoc from the comfort of a Beverly Hills hotel about their personal connection to the material, the difficulty of getting distribution, and how Nat Geo found them.