The Fairy Faith is a Canadian documentary film, directed by John Walker and released in 2000.[1] The film is an exploration of the history of fairy imagery and folklore.[2]
The Fairy Faith | |
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Directed by | John Walker |
Written by | John Walker |
Produced by | John Walker Kent Martin |
Narrated by | John Walker |
Cinematography | Nigel Markham John Walker |
Edited by | Angela Baker |
Music by | Scott MacMillan Mac Crimmon’s Revenge Mary Jane Lamond |
Production company | John Walker Productions |
Distributed by | National Film Board of Canada |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
A shorter television edition of the film premiered on February 10, 2000, as an episode of the CBC Television documentary series Witness,[3] prior to a full 75-minute version premiering at the 2001 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[4]
The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 21st Genie Awards in 2001.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Movie explores the Fairy Faith". The Midweek Banner, November 23, 2001.
- ^ Bonnie Malleck, "Crane men crash yet again; NFB production examines the world's fascination with fairies". Hamilton Spectator, February 10, 2000.
- ^ John Doyle, "John Doyle's Critical List". The Globe and Mail, February 5, 2000.
- ^ Finbarr O'Reilly, "Documentaries, distilled to their purest essence: Hot Docs is an antidote to formula biographies". National Post, April 30, 2001.
- ^ "Maelstrom storms the Genies". The Globe and Mail, December 13, 2000.
External links
edit- The Fairy Faith at IMDb
- The Fairy Faith at the National Film Board of Canada catalog