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Finding the Secret Path

October 12, 2018 1h 35m

Originally released in 2018. Finding the Secret Path is a documentary film. directed by Mike Downie.

Starring Gord Downie

Synopsis

"Secret Path” is the award winning multi-media project that seamlessly blends Gord Downie's poetry and music with Jeff Lemire's graphic novel. It tells the wrenching and all too common story of Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old boy who died in 1966 after running away from the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School near Kenora, Ontario. Finding the Secret Path is an intimate concert film and documentary that captures Gord Downie, behind the scenes, as he prepares for an emotional and historic Secret Path performance, before the entire Wenjack family, at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, interwoven with footage from the original animated film.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 12, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Antica Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Finding the Secret Path about?

"Secret Path” is the award winning multi-media project that seamlessly blends Gord Downie's poetry and music with Jeff Lemire's graphic novel. It tells the wrenching and all too common story of C...

Who directed Finding the Secret Path?

Finding the Secret Path was directed by Mike Downie.

How long is Finding the Secret Path?

Finding the Secret Path has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Finding the Secret Path released?

Finding the Secret Path was released on October 12, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Finding the Secret Path?

The main cast of Finding the Secret Path includes Gord Downie.