Red Fever is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Neil Diamond and Catherine Bainbridge and released in 2024.[1] The film explores mainstream Western culture's fascination with, and tendency to appropriate, indigenous culture without fully understanding it.[2]
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Directed by | Neil Diamond Catherine Bainbridge |
Written by | Neil Diamond Catherine Bainbridge |
Produced by | Lisa M. Roth |
Edited by | Rebecca Lessard |
Music by | Pura Fe Jesse Zubot |
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Distributed by | Les Films du 3 mars |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The film premiered at the 2024 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[2] It was subsequently also screened at the DOXA Documentary Film Festival, where it was the winner of the Nigel Moore Award for Youth Programming.[3] It entered commercial release in June 2024.[4]
It won the Cinema Indigenized Outstanding Talent award at the 2024 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival.[5]
References
edit- ^ Kevin Maimann, "Red Fever asks why the West is obsessed with Indigenous cultural stereotypes". CBC News, June 15, 2024.
- ^ a b John Hazelton, "Neil Diamond, Catherine Bainbridge talk 2024 Hot Docs world premiere ‘Red Fever’". Screen Daily, April 27, 2024.
- ^ Janet Smith, "Red Fever, Bye Bye Tiberias, and La Laguna del Soldado amid award winners at DOXA Documentary Film Festival". Stir, May 11, 2024.
- ^ Sam Laskaris, "Film that tackles the world’s fascination with Native people set for national release". Windspeaker, June 10, 2024.
- ^ "‘The Count of Monte-Cristo’ big winner at Cinéfest Sudbury". Sudbury.com, September 27, 2024.
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