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Tangled Roots(2022)
Status: Released
Date: 2022-08-18
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Time: 0h 15m
Not every tree grows the same.
Overview:
An intimate look into Demers family's experience raising children while dealing with the societal stigmas around disabilities and the consequences of Alberta's forgotten experiment in eugenics.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada
ProductionCompanies:
SAIT Polytechnic
Movie: Tangled Roots
Top 4 Billed Cast
Carter Hess
Self (voice)
Video Trailer Tangled Roots
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Tangled Roots: Eugenics in Canada | A Short Documentary - Featurette
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