Keepers of the Fire (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1994, Keepers of the Fire is a documentary film directed by Christine Welsh, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. For half of a millennium, First Nations women have been at the forefront of aboriginal peoples' resistance to cultural assimilation. Today, Native women are still fighting for the survival of their cultures and their peoples--in the rain forest and the city, in the courts and the legislatures, in the Longhouse and the media. Keepers of the Fire profiles Canada's Native 'warrior women' who are protecting and defending their land, their culture and their people in the time-honoured tradition of their foremothers.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Keepers of the Fire sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Keepers of the Fire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Keepers of the Fire tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Keepers of the Fire (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Keepers of the Fire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Keepers of the Fire worth watching?
- Keepers of the Fire holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Keepers of the Fire released?
- Keepers of the Fire was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.