English News Weekly

This week’s ENW podcast reports on a fascinating news story that has emerged from western Canada about a movie filmed in a language that is one of the least-spoken in the world! The movie is called The Edge of the Knife and tells a supernatural story of death, family and culture set in the 19th Century among the Haida People. But what is more extraordinary is the language used in the film, Haida, can only be spoken by fewer than 25 people. So why was the movie made? ENGLISH NEWS WEEKLY will try and explain all! (PDF) Download MP3