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It would've been 1970
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There Are No Fakes

It would've been 1970, around then, I, uh, I had justgotten to Kenora

It would've been 1970, around then, I, uh, I had just
gotten to Kenora

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It would've been 1970,
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around then, I, uh, I had just gotten to Kenora.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:08
Uploaded
Jun 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, crime
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Movie Summary

A painting, apparently the work of an iconic Native artist, leads the rockstar who buys it into the tragic, brutal world of an art forgery ring in Canada's far north.
There was a domestic dispute with his wife - There Are No Fakes 00:08
There was a domestic dispute with his wife
Formerly, any Indian arrested for drunkenness spent his time here in Kenora jail. - There Are No Fakes 00:05
Formerly, any Indian arrested for drunkenness spent his time...
In Kenora, he had his own personal cell, - There Are No Fakes 00:07
In Kenora, he had his own personal cell,
He would paint and do his wash and all that in the range. - There Are No Fakes 00:04
He would paint and do his wash and all that in the range.
And he was one of the prisoners that they didn't lock his door, - There Are No Fakes 00:10
And he was one of the prisoners that they didn't lock h...
If you're gay or bisexual, - There Are No Fakes 00:14
If you're gay or bisexual,
And it was all very open, it was very odd for me to see that, so, um, anyway. - There Are No Fakes 00:06
And it was all very open, it was very odd for me to see that...
That's another strange thought I haven't had for a long time. - There Are No Fakes 00:04
That's another strange thought I haven't had for a...
He did spectacular paintings in prison, - There Are No Fakes 00:13
He did spectacular paintings in prison,
And I ended up selling them to a doctor in Toronto. - There Are No Fakes 00:05
And I ended up selling them to a doctor in Toronto.
-Were those all the paintings? -Ah. Good question. Yes. - There Are No Fakes 00:06
-Were those all the paintings? -Ah. Good question. Yes.
And he could not have done more than that in that time, in the space that was available. - There Are No Fakes 00:07
And he could not have done more than that in that time, in...
Apparently, there are literally hundreds of other ones that are signed on the back. - There Are No Fakes 00:06
Apparently, there are literally hundreds of other ones that...
And there you go. Norval Morrisseau. - There Are No Fakes 00:04
And there you go. Norval Morrisseau.
They did not come from him at that era. I'm sure. - There Are No Fakes 00:06
They did not come from him at that era. I'm sure.
I was there, I was there weekly, and I saw what he painted. - There Are No Fakes 00:05
I was there, I was there weekly, and I saw what he painted.
And it wasn't anything that was signed on the back, - There Are No Fakes 00:08
And it wasn't anything that was signed on the back,
He did sketches on this green prison paper, - There Are No Fakes 00:09
He did sketches on this green prison paper,
His intention was to actually paint them - There Are No Fakes 00:06
His intention was to actually paint them
The painting that Kevin bought did not look - There Are No Fakes 00:07
The painting that Kevin bought did not look