Brotherhood (2019 film)
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| Directed by | Richard Bell |
| Written by | Richard Bell |
| Starring | Brendan Fehr Brendan Fletcher Jake Manley Dylan Everett |
| Cinematography | Adam Swica |
| Edited by | Sarah Peddie |
| Music by | William Rowson |
Production companies | Industry Pictures Karma Film |
| Distributed by | levelFILM |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Brotherhood is a 2019 Canadian drama film, written and directed by Richard Bell.[1] Set in the 1920s, the film recounts the true story of a group of youth at a summer camp on Balsam Lake in the Kawartha Lakes, who had to fight for survival when an unforeseen thunderstorm overwhelmed their canoe trip.[2]
The film's cast includes Brendan Fehr, Brendan Fletcher, Jake Manley, Gage Munroe and Dylan Everett.
Principal photography on the film started in September 2017 in Michipicoten.[3]
The film received a private theatrical screening for residents of the Balsam Lake community in July 2019, which was also attended by provincial lieutenant governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell.[4] It began screening on the Canadian film festival circuit in the fall, including at the Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival.[5]
Bell and Bramwell Tovey received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020, for the song "I've Got a Big One".
References
- ^ "Film recounts loss of 11 lives in Ontario summer storm". Toronto Sun, July 15, 2019.
- ^ Etan Vlessing (September 29, 2017). "'Revenant' Actor Brendan Fletcher, Brendan Fehr Join Indie 'Brotherhood'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ^ "Cameras roll on Brotherhood". Playback, September 9, 2017.
- ^ Pamela Vanmeer, "Hollywood comes to Balsam Lake for private screening of movie depicting true story of 11 boys who drowned there 93 years ago". Kawartha 411, July 14, 2019.
- ^ "Cinéfest 2019 sneak peek includes star-packed Vietnam war film and doc about victims of local pedophile priest". Northern Life, July 18, 2019.
External links
- Brotherhood at IMDb
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