Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics
Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics | |
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Directed by | Terril Calder |
Written by | Terril Calder Darlene Naponse |
Produced by | Jelena Popovic |
Starring | Lake Delisle Kent McQuaid Gail Maurice |
Edited by | Jeff Barnaby |
Animation by | Terril Calder Zane Kozak |
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Running time | 20 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Terril Calder and released in 2021.[1] The film centres on a young Métis girl (Lake Delisle) who is torn between Jesus (Kent McQuaid) teaching her about the seven deadly sins, and Nokomis (Gail Maurice) telling her of the Seven Sacred Teachings.[2]
The film premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival,[1] and was subsequently screened at the 2021 Vancouver International Film Festival.[2]
The film was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2021,[3] and received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Animated Short at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b Pat Mullen, "Terril Calder Crafts a Duel of Sacred Teachings in Meneath". Point of View, September 11, 2021.
- ^ a b Charlie Smith, "VIFF review: Seven sacred teachings confront Christianity's seven deadly sins in 'Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics'". The Georgia Straight, October 2, 2021.
- ^ Norman Wilner, "TIFF announces Canada’s Top Ten films of 2021". Now, December 6, 2021.
- ^ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2021 films
- English-language films
- 2021 animated films
- 2021 short films
- Canadian films
- Canadian animated short films
- National Film Board of Canada animated short films
- Métis film
- 2020s Canadian film stubs