
Producer Profile: Heather Rae
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Producer Profile
Length: 17:53
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Cherokee filmmaker Heather Rae’s new feature documentary, First Circle, shares the stories of families in Idaho struggling with drug abuse, the foster care system and the intrinsic human need for family. First Circle incorporates multiple perspectives from law enforcement officers, foster home parents and family stories, including Rae’s family, to provide an expansive look at the foster care system and families dealing with drug addiction.
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Piece Description
Cherokee filmmaker Heather Rae’s new feature documentary, First Circle, shares the stories of families in Idaho struggling with drug abuse, the foster care system and the intrinsic human need for family. First Circle incorporates multiple perspectives from law enforcement officers, foster home parents and family stories, including Rae’s family, to provide an expansive look at the foster care system and families dealing with drug addiction.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reservation Blues | Jim Boyd and Sherman Alexie | Reservation Blues: The Soundtrack. | Thunderwolf | 1995 | 00:30 |