Great River (film)
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| Great River | |
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| Directed by | Matt LeMay |
| Produced by | Matt LeMay |
| Starring | Matt LeMay |
| Narrated by | Matt LeMay |
| Cinematography | Matt LeMay |
| Edited by | Matt LeMay |
| Distributed by | First Nations Films and McIntyre Media |
Release date |
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Running time | 54 mins |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Great River is a 2010 documentary film from director Matt LeMay[1] and McIntyre Media. Great River won the 2011 Award of Excellence in Film making at the 2011 Canada International Film Festival.[2]
About the film
[edit]The film is about the treatment of First Nations people post Indian Act by the Canadian Government.[3] The film also covers the defacing of indigenous rock art. A team of rock experts investigate the vandalism.[4][5]
It was distributed by First Nations Films and McIntyre Media.[6]
Awards
[edit]- Canada International Film Festival 2011 Award of Excellence in Film making[7]
- 2011 Write Brothers Screenplay Competition Winner, Documentary Competition.[8]
- Social Media Marketing Award[9]
References
[edit]- ^ LeMay Media
- ^ Festival Hall Centre for the Performing Arts - Page 2. Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 8:00 pm, “Spotlight” on local and global filmmaker Matt LeMay
- ^ Film Proposals - Great River Documentary Archived 2019-03-30 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ St. Lawrence College - / Indigenous Resources / DVDs & Videos, McIntyre Media First Nations Playlist
- ^ St. Lawrence College - / Indigenous Resources / Featured DVDs
- ^ Festival Hall Centre for the Performing Arts - SPOTLIGHT " ON LOCAL AND GLOBAL FILMMAKER MATT LEMAY
- ^ Festival Hall Centre for the Performing Arts - Page 2. Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 8:00 pm, “Spotlight” on local and global filmmaker Matt LeMay
- ^ Canada International Film Festival - 2011 Write Brothers Screenplay Competition Winners, Documentary Competition Archived 2019-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Western Education - Members, Matt LeMay
External links
[edit]- Great River[permanent dead link] video, McIntyre Media Inc. website.
- Great River at IMDb
- Interview with director LeMay about Great River, CBC, March 15, 2011
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