Finding Mary March
1988
⏱️ 100 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaHistory
This film discusses the search for the last remains of Demasduit (Mary March), one of the last of the Indigenous Beothuk people, set in the Red Indian Lake area of Central Newfoundland. A young girl, Bernadette Buchans, believes that she is related to Mary March. Throughout the whole film, Bernadette and her father Ted are searching for the grave of her mother. An archaeologist/ photographer, Nancy George, accompanies them and she also believes that she has family connections to the Beothuks.
Crew
Director
Ken Pittman
Writer
Ken Pittman
Producer
Ken Pittman, Stirling Norris, John Harris
Production
NIFCO