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Lindsay McIntyre | Canada | 2012 | 8' | | IFFR 2017

A single-subject portrait of a young Nunamiut athlete through the practice of his sport, which focuses on the materiality of film and its surface textures. (Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre)

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Film details

Country of production
Canada
Year
2012
Festival edition
IFFR 2017
Length
8"
Medium/Format
16mm

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