Great Grand Mother

This short documentary focuses on the experiences of women from early immigration to 1916. It showcases their vital roles in settling the Prairies, reflecting on their struggles and triumphs. The film features recollections from women, paired with quotations from letters, diaries, and newspapers of the time.

The documentary incorporates re-enacted scenes and archival photographs, providing a visual context to the historical narrative. Its emphasis on women's perspectives and their fight for rights makes it a significant piece for anyone interested in history and gender studies. As a film directed by a woman, it highlights the importance of female voices in historical storytelling, adding to its appeal for collectors of documentaries and those focused on women's history.