After the Last River

Documentary • PG-13 • Directed by: Victoria Lean • 90 minutes

In the shadow of a De Beers diamond mine, a northern community lurches from crisis to crisis. Filmed over five years, After the Last River follows the reserve of Attawapiskat’s journey from obscurity and into the international spotlight. Filmmaker Victoria Lean highlights stories of indigenous resistance against powerful mining industry agendas and government policies, painting a complex portrait of a homeland imperiled as it becomes a profitable new frontier.