Mystic Ball
| Mystic Ball | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Greg Hamilton |
| Produced by | Greg Hamilton Matthew London |
| Narrated by | Greg Hamilton |
| Cinematography | Jeremy Pollard Alex Morrison Matthew London Aung Ko Latt Wolfgang Held Dyanna Taylor Emiko Omori John Marsonet |
| Edited by | Mary Manhardt |
| Music by | Ismet Ruchimat |
Production company | Black Rice Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Languages | English Burmese |
Mystic Ball is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Greg Hamilton and released in 2006.[1] The film profiles the Burmese sport of chinlone.[2]
The film premiered on May 1, 2006, at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival,[3] where it received a Special Jury Prize from the Best Canadian Feature Documentary jury.[4] It was later screened at the 2006 Vancouver International Film Festival,[2] where it won the award for Most Popular Canadian Film,[5] and at the 2006 Whistler Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Bob Macklin, "Quirky sports films crack VIFF lineup". Vancouver Courier, September 22, 2006.
- ^ a b Katherine Monk, "Pick of the flicks". Vancouver Sun, September 29, 2006.
- ^ Jennie Punter, "Hot Docs". The Globe and Mail, April 28, 2006.
- ^ "'Martyr Street' wins best of Hot Docs". CBC Arts, May 7, 2006.
- ^ Alexandra Gill, "VIFF winners". The Globe and Mail, October 14, 2006.
- ^ "Myanmar film people's choice". Kamloops Daily News, December 8, 2006.
External links
[edit]- Mystic Ball at IMDb
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