Gods, Weeds and Revolutions
| Gods, Weeds and Revolutions | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Meryam Joobeur |
| Written by | Meryam Joobeur |
| Produced by | Meryam Joobeur |
| Starring | Meryam Joobeur |
| Cinematography | Vincent Gonneville |
| Edited by | Meryam Joobeur Dominique Loubier |
| Music by | Amelia Ann Landreville |
Release date |
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Running time | 20 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Languages | English Arabic |
Gods, Weeds and Revolutions is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Meryam Joobeur and released in 2012.[1] The film documents Joobeur's own trip home to her native Tunisia, where she confronts her grandfather's terminal illness and the country's dark past under dictatorship.[1]
It was the winner of the Métro prize for Best Student Film at the 2013 Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois,[2] and the Colin Low Award for Best Canadian Documentary at the 2013 DOXA Documentary Film Festival.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gérard Grugeau, "God, Weeds and Revolution". 24 images, No. 159 (October–November 2012). p. 39.
- ^ Chantal Guy, "Ivan Grbovic et Kim Nguyen honorés". La Presse, March 4, 2013.
- ^ Craig Takeuchi, "Congo documentary Virunga tops DOXA 2014 awards". The Georgia Straight, May 12, 2014.
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