Reconstruction is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Laurence Green and released in 1995.[1] Made as a student film while Green was studying film at Concordia University, the film explores Green's own family history, including his discovery of the answer to the long-unaddressed family secret of what happened to his adopted sister who had simply disappeared from the family many years earlier.[1]
Reconstruction | |
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Directed by | Laurence Green |
Written by | Laurence Green |
Cinematography | Laurence Green André Abou-Jaoudé |
Edited by | Laurence Green |
Music by | Francis Bebey Akowissa Koffigan Akofa Akoussah Ayawa Aladji |
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Running time | 21 minutes |
Country | Canada |
The film premiered in May 1995 at Concordia University's Festival of Student Films.[2] It was later screened at the 1995 Toronto International Film Festival, where it was named the winner of the Best Canadian Short Film award.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Andrew McIntosh, "Reconstruction". Canadian Film Encyclopedia.
- ^ Bill Brownstein, "Screen test; Concordia film festival presents innovative, provocative work". Montreal Gazette, May 1, 1995.
- ^ "Toronto film audience falls for Antonia's Line". Vancouver Sun, September 18, 1995.
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