Donna's Story
This intimate documentary paints a portrait of one Cree woman who left life on the streets to re-emerge as a powerful voice counseling Indigenous adults and youth about abuse and addiction. Raised in foster homes and caught up in drugs and prostitution by the age of 13, Donna Gamble shares her exhilarating and tumultuous journey and what motivated her to turn her life around. Together with her mother and daughters, Donna is working to shatter the cycle of addiction that has plagued their family for generations.
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This intimate documentary paints a portrait of one Cree woman who left life on the streets to re-emerge as a powerful voice counseling Indigenous adults and youth about abuse and addiction. Raised in foster homes and caught up in drugs and prostitution by the age of 13, Donna Gamble shares her exhilarating and tumultuous journey and what motivated her to turn her life around. Together with her mother and daughters, Donna is working to shatter the cycle of addiction that has plagued their family for generations.
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directorDoug Cuthand
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assistant directorTasha Hubbard
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editorHarley Michailuck
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director of photographyGeorge Hupka
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additional photographyKevin HogarthGlen Markwart
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gripDaniel Shingoose
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location soundThomas HaleLanny Westgard
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music composerRoss Nykiforuk
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musicianRoss NykiforukJay Semko
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sound editorDowny Karvonen
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sound mixSerge BoivinJean Paul Vialard
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online editorCarey Komadina
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colour correctionJoe Owens
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production assistantPauline Cuthand
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production supervisorKelly Isaac
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program administratorMargaret Smith
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associate producerJune MorganBonnie Thompson
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executive producerGraydon McCrea
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producerJerry Krepakevich
