''Survivors Rowe'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by
Daniel Roher and released in 2015. The film profiles three of the victims of
Ralph Rowe
Ralph Emanuel Rowe (July 14, 1924 – February 29, 1996) was an American outfielder and manager in minor league baseball, and a coach at the Major League level. A native of Newberry, South Carolina, Rowe threw right-handed, batted left-handed, ...
, a former
Anglican Church of Canada
The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC or ACoC) is the Ecclesiastical province#Anglican Communion, province of the Anglican Communion in Canada. The official French-language name is ''l'Église anglicane du Canada''. In 2017, the Anglican Church co ...
priest who was convicted in 2012 of
sexual abuse against
First Nations boys from the
Nishnawbe Aski Nation in
Northern Ontario.
The film premiered on April 26, 2015, at the
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is the largest documentary festival in North America. The event takes place annually in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 27th edition of the festival took place online throughout May and June ...
. It was subsequently broadcast on
TVOntario in 2016, and received a
Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Documentary Program at the
5th Canadian Screen Awards
The 5th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 12, 2017, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2016. Nominations were announced on January 17, 2017.
Awards in many of the technical categor ...
.
"2017 Canadian Screen Awards nominees revealed"
Global News, January 17, 2017.
References
2015 films
2015 documentary films
Canadian documentary films
Documentary films about First Nations
Documentary films about pedophilia
Films directed by Daniel Roher
2010s English-language films
2010s Canadian films
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