Slighe Agnais

Synopsis

Living with a grandfather who will speak only Gaelic to her, and battling anxiety and addiction, twenty-year-old Agnes is destined for a long, frustrating summer in rural Nova Scotia. Despite their differences, she learns that acceptance, love, and the knowledge she finds in her language and culture will lead her on a path toward self discovery.

Director(s)
Jenny MacKenzie
Writer(s)
Jenny MacKenzie
Producer(s)
Jenny MacKenzie

Physical Description

1 digital file : sound ; colour ; mov ; 16x9

General Note

This program's production phase took place during spring/summer 2018 ; The premiere screening took place at the Halifax Central Library's Paul O'Regan Hall Nov. 29, 2018 ; Subtitles ; No closed captioning.

Slighe Agnais

Alternate Titles

A Journey for Agnes

Year of Release

2018

AFCOOP Program

Languages of Nova Scotia [Langauges of NS]

Language(s) of Work Other Than English

Gaelic

POV Access Points

Gaelic Speaking

Place Access Points

Antigonish County

Form Access Points

Narrative

Runtime (HH:MM:SS)

0:07:57

Place Access Points

Arisaig

Genre Access Points

Drama