Manic (2017 film)

Manic is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Kalina Bertin and released in 2017.[1] The film depicts Bertin's efforts, in response to a family history of bipolar disorder, to investigate parts of her father's prior life in Montserrat that she did not know about.[2]

Manic
Directed byKalina Bertin
Written byKalina Bertin
Produced byMila Aung-Thwin
Kalina Bertin
Daniel Cross
Bob Moore
Halima Ouardiri
Marina Serrao
CinematographyKalina Bertin
Edited byAnouk Deschênes
Hélène Girard
Music byOctavio Torija Alvarez
Production
company
Release date
April 30, 2017 (Hot Docs)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The film premiered at the 2017 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.

Awards

When Daniel Cross won Hot Docs' Don Haig Award, he selected Bertin as the recipient of a $5,000 grant for emerging women documentary filmmakers.[3]

The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards, for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Editing in a Documentary (Anouk Deschênes).[4]

The film was shortlisted for the Prix collégial du cinéma québécois in 2019.[5]

References


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