The Stand (2024 film)
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The Stand | |
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Directed by | Christopher Auchter |
Written by | Christopher Auchter |
Produced by | Shirley Vercruysse |
Edited by | Sarah Hedar |
Music by | Genevieve Vincent |
Animation by | Christopher Auchter |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Languages | English Haida |
The Stand is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Christopher Auchter and released in 2024.[1] Combining archival footage with animation, the film profiles the 1985 blockade of Lyell Island by the Haida Nation to protect the island's old-growth forests from logging operations.[2]
The film premiered at the 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival, where it received an honorable mention from the Best British Columbia Film award jury.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Documentary about 1985 Haida Gwaii blockade premieres at VIFF". CBC News British Columbia, October 3, 2024.
- ^ Radha Agarwal, "Haida film on historic old growth logging roadblock to premiere at VIFF". Terrace Standard, October 2, 2024.
- ^ Gail Johnson, "Vancouver International Film Festival announces winners of 2024 juried awards". Stir, October 3, 2024.
Categories:
- 2024 films
- 2024 documentary films
- Canadian animated documentary films
- English-language Canadian films
- 2020s English-language films
- 2020s Canadian films
- Documentary films about First Nations
- National Film Board of Canada documentaries
- English-language documentary films
- Films shot in British Columbia
- Haida-language films
- 2020s Canadian film stubs
- 2020s documentary film stubs
- Canadian documentary film stubs