“Accumulating immense emotional power as it methodically uncovers a grave injustice, Sugarcane is one of the most compelling and important documentaries of the year.”
Kassie and NoiseCat marry rigour with compassion, giving the survivors the platform to talk while understanding that some things are too hard to put into words.
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Tara Brady
RTIrish TimesSep 28, 2024
The damaged, rising community depicted in Sugarland are in no mood for apologies. They want accountability.
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Wendy Ide
RTObserver (UK)Sep 23, 2024
It’s a remarkably courageous and exposed work, particularly for co-director Julian Brave NoiseCat and his father, Ed Archie NoiseCat, whose painful journey together in search of healing is the film’s spine.
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Valerie Red-Horse Mohl
RTChristianity TodayAug 7, 2025
The night after watching Sugarcane, I couldn’t sleep. I’d cringed, screamed, and wept through the movie, and now I couldn’t stop thinking about it.