Mar 11, 2024
Many Wounds features predominantly Indigenous cast, is currently being filmed in Manitoba
Ojibwe filmmaker Jeremy Torrie is at the helm of a re-envisioning of the 1994 movie Once Were Warriors over a decade after acquiring the option rights to the film.
Torrie’s currently filming Many Wounds, which draws from his experience growing up in Winnipeg’s North End, and features a predominantly Indigenous cast.
The original Once Were Warriors tells the story of a New Zealand family who are descendants of Maori warriors as they grapple with a violent father and the problems that come with being treated like outcasts in society, according to its IMDB page.
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