Lay Down Your Heart is a 2022 Canadian documentary film, directed by Marie Clements.[1] The film is a portrait of Niall McNeil, a Vancouver-based theatre performer and writer with Down syndrome.[2]
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Directed by | Marie Clements |
Written by | Marie Clements Niall McNeil |
Produced by | Shirley Vercruysse |
Starring | Niall McNeil |
Cinematography | Mike McKinlay |
Edited by | Sarah Hedar |
Music by | Wayne Lavallee |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The film premiered on October 6, 2022, at the Vancouver International Film Festival, where it was named the winner of the Audience Award for the Portraits program.[3]
References
edit- ^ Dorothy Woodend, "Even More VIFF!". The Tyee, October 5, 2022.
- ^ Kate Taylor, "Vancouver International Film Festival downsizes to ‘cut through the noise’ for moviegoers". The Globe and Mail, September 29, 2022.
- ^ Angelica Babiera, "VIFF announces nine audience award winners". Playback, October 19, 2022.