Rocks at Whiskey Trench (2000)
1h 45m
Running Time
September 9, 2000Release Date
Rocks at Whiskey Trench (2000)
1h 45m
Running Time
September 9, 2000Release Date
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Plot.
The fourth film in Alanis Obomsawin's landmark series on the Oka crisis uses a single, shameful incident as a lens through which to examine the region's long history of prejudice and injustice against the Mohawk population.
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Release DateSeptember 9, 2000
Original NamePluie de pierres à Whiskey Trench
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
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Rocks at Whiskey Trench (French: Pluie de pierres à Whiskey Trench) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Alanis Obomsawin and released in 2000. The film centres on the Honoré Mercier Bridge blockade of 1990 during the Oka Crisis, focusing in particular on the incident when a group of Mohawk women and children from Kahnawake, in the process of being evacuated from the community due to fears of a Canadian Forces occupation, were violently pelted with rocks as they crossed into Montreal.A National Film Board of Canada production, it was released in both English and French versions. The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 21st Genie Awards.