Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton
Appearance
Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton | |
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Directed by | Guy Maddin Evan Johnson Galen Johnson |
Written by | Guy Maddin Evan Johnson Galen Johnson |
Produced by | Niv Fichman Jody Shapiro |
Cinematography | John Gurdebeke Jody Shapiro |
Edited by | Evan Johnson |
Music by | Galen Johnson Asher Lenz Stephen Skratt |
Production companies | Rhombus Media Triple 7 Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton is a 2015 Canadian short documentary film, directed by Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson.[1]
Summary
[edit]Documenting the making of Paul Gross's contemporaneous feature film Hyena Road,[2] the film also functions as a critique of the commercial excesses and glorified violence of mainstream filmmaking.[1]
Release
[edit]The film premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival,[3] and was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2015.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "NYFF Review: “Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton”". Movie Mezzanine, September 2, 2015.
- ^ James Adams, "War epic Hyena Road’s ‘making-of’ film has a unique take". The Globe and Mail, October 9, 2015.
- ^ "Toronto Film Festival’s Canadian Program Includes Ethan Hawke, Ellen Page Films". TheWrap, August 5, 2015.
- ^ "TIFF reveals Canada's Top Ten Film Festival line-up". The Globe and Mail, December 8, 2015.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 2015 films
- Canadian short documentary films
- Films directed by Guy Maddin
- 2010s English-language films
- 2010s Canadian films
- 2015 short documentary films
- Documentary films about films
- Documentary films about the cinema of Canada
- Documentary films about the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
- English-language short documentary films