Wilfred Buck (2024)

Name: Wilfred Buck
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-03-18
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Matthew Lupu, Wilfred Buck

2024 • 1h 36m • Documentary

On September 20, 2026

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Documentary

Mar 18, 2024•Canada•1h 36m

Director: Lisa Jackson

LanguageEnglish

W2TCH Rating77%Good

1 win & 4 nominations

Synopsis

"Wilfred Buck" follows Wilfred, an Indigenous Elder who overcame hardship to connect with the ancestral wisdom of his people. The documentary seamlessly blends historical storytelling with beautiful visuals, moving between past and present, and earthly locations and outer space. Wilfred faced displacement, racism, and addiction, but his strength allows him to find a new direction by rediscovering traditional Indigenous star knowledge and ceremonies. The film combines historical details, personal stories, and impressive visual effects to show Wilfred’s transformation. The documentary explores the deep connection between Indigenous culture and the stars throughout Wilfred's life. As he confronts his past and finds peace in the cosmos, it highlights the importance of cultural heritage and our place in the universe. It’s an inspiring story about resilience, heritage, and the link between humanity and the cosmos.