Keep a Modest Head
Appearance
Keep a Modest Head | |
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French | Ne crâne pas sois modeste |
Directed by | Deco Dawson |
Written by | Deco Dawson |
Produced by | Deco Dawson Catherine Chagnon Craig Trudeau |
Cinematography | Deco Dawson |
Edited by | Deco Dawson |
Music by | Paul Schrofel |
Production companies | Endstop and Elsewhere Microclimat Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 19 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
Keep a Modest Head (French: Ne crâne pas sois modeste) is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Deco Dawson and released in 2012.[1] The film is a tribute to Jean Benoît, a Canadian artist often credited as "the last surrealist".[1]
The film premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Short Film.[2] TIFF subsequently named the film to its year-end Canada's Top Ten list of short films.[3] The film was a shortlisted Canadian Screen Award finalist for Best Short Documentary Film at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Headgames: Deco Dawson’s 'Ne crane pas sois modeste (keep a modest head)'". Border Crossings, December 2012.
- ^ "A different kind of Playbook for TIFF ending". Toronto Star, September 16, 2012.
- ^ "Canada’s top 10 movies in 2012, according to TIFF". Maclean's, December 4, 2012.
- ^ "Introducing the Canadian Screen Awards, and their 2013 nominees". Maclean's, January 15, 2013.
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