BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE – carry it on
December 4 & 5
Director: Madison Thomas
Released: 2022
Genre: Documentary, Music
A tribute to Buffy Sainte-Marie’s extraordinary life and career, Madison Thomas’s Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On is as captivating and vital as its legendary subject, who smashed through barriers to become an inspiration to fans and fellow musicians alike. She is the first Indigenous person to win an Oscar (in 1983 for Best Original Song “Up Where We Belong” which she co-wrote and was featured in An Officer and a Gentleman). She was also the first recurring Indigenous guest star on Sesame Street.