Manic (2017 film)
Manic | |
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Directed by | Kalina Bertin |
Written by | Kalina Bertin |
Produced by | Mila Aung-Thwin Kalina Bertin Daniel Cross Bob Moore Halima Ouardiri Marina Serrao |
Cinematography | Kalina Bertin |
Edited by | Anouk Deschênes |
Music by | Octavio Torija Alvarez |
Production company | |
Release date | April 30, 2017 (Hot Docs) |
Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Manic is a Canadian documentary film, directed by and released in 2017.[1] The film depicts Bertin's efforts, in response to a family history of bipolar disorder, to investigate parts of her father's prior life in Montserrat that she did not know about.[2]
The film premiered at the 2017 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.
Awards[]
When Daniel Cross won Hot Docs' Don Haig Award, he selected Bertin as the recipient of a $5,000 grant for emerging women documentary filmmakers.[3]
The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards, for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Editing in a Documentary ().[4]
References[]
- ^ "La documentariste Kalina Bertin sur les traces d’un père fantôme". Le Devoir, November 13, 2017.
- ^ "5 must-see Canadian films at Hot Docs". CTV News, April 27, 2017.
- ^ "Daniel Cross wins Don Haig Award". Realscreen, May 1, 2017.
- ^ "Mary Kills People, Anne, Ava, Mohawk Girls among nominees at Screen Awards". Montreal Gazette, January 16, 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 2017 films
- 2017 documentary films
- Canadian films
- Canadian documentary films
- EyeSteelFilm films
- 2010s Canadian film stubs