White Lake (film) explained

White Lake
Director:Colin Browne
Producer:Colin Browne
Music:Jean Piché
Cinematography:Rolf Cutts
Paul Guenette
Randy Rotheisler
Tom Turnbull
Editing:Colin Browne
Distributor:Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution Centre
Runtime:80 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:English

White Lake is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Colin Browne and released in 1989.[1] The film centres on Browne's own family history, through the lens of a family reunion at a retreat in White Lake, British Columbia.[1]

The film premiered at the 1989 Festival of Festivals.[2] It was later screened at the 1989 Festival of the Arts in Ottawa,[3] and at the 1989 Vancouver International Film Festival.[4]

The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 11th Genie Awards in 1990.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Michael Walsh, "B.C. films showcased". The Province, September 5, 1989.
  2. Elizabeth Aird, "Toronto festival rejects 4 B.C. films". Vancouver Sun, July 29, 1989.
  3. Barbara Crook, "'89 festival features art from process to product". Ottawa Citizen, September 8, 1989.
  4. Marke Andrews, "Western Canada has never had it so good". Vancouver Sun, September 23, 1989.
  5. Julia Nunes, "East meets West in battle for Genies". The Globe and Mail, February 14, 1990.