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  • They Are Sacred (2025)
  • 75 min | Documentary
They Are Sacred (2025)
75 min | Documentary
Within Indigenous cultures, differences were not traditionally seen as a handicap, but rather as a strength that could benefit the entire community. Such is the case with autistic people, considered to have unique gifts and connections to ...See moreWithin Indigenous cultures, differences were not traditionally seen as a handicap, but rather as a strength that could benefit the entire community. Such is the case with autistic people, considered to have unique gifts and connections to the spirit world. While our people are currently reclaiming our traditional knowledge and philosophies, we are also facing a severe lack of resources adapted to our new reality. Through intimate encounters with Anders, They Are Sacred gives viewers unique access to the world of an autistic child, and to follow his father's journey to bring back traditional First Nations perspectives in our contemporary world. Written by Producer See less
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Director
Kim O'Bomsawin (directed by)
Writers
Widia Larivière (written by) | Florence Migneault (written by) | Kim O'Bomsawin (written by)
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Andrée-Anne Frenette (producer) (produced by)
Cinematographer
Hugo Gendron (cinematography)
Editor
Alexandre Lachance (edited by)
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Oct 3, 2025 (Canada)

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