Zug Island (film) explained

Zug Island
Director:Nicolas Lachapelle
Producer:Guillaume Collin
Nicolas Lachapelle
Starring:Tiago McNicoll Castro Lopes
Music:Mourad Bennacer
Cinematography:Nicolas Lachapelle
Editing:Jérémie Carvalho
Studio:PRIM Centre d'artistes
Distributor:Les Films du 3 mars
Runtime:22 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:English
French

Zug Island is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Nicolas Lachapelle and released in 2022.[1] The film centres on an investigation by Tiago McNicoll Castro Lopes of the mysterious "Windsor Hum" that plagued residents of the Detroit-Windsor region for many years, and depicts the larger industrial devastation in and around the hum's presumed source on Zug Island.

The film premiered at the 2022 Montreal International Documentary Festival.[1]

Awards

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)Result
DOXA Documentary Film Festival2023Short Documentary AwardNicolas Lachapelle[2]
Prix IrisDecember 10, 2023Best Short DocumentaryNicolas Lachapelle, Guillaume Collin[3]
Canadian Screen AwardsMay 2024Best Short DocumentaryNicolas Lachapelle[4]

Notes and References

  1. Jean-Christophe Laurence, "Le malaise avec Monk…". La Presse, November 17, 2022.
  2. Gail Johnson, "DOXA Documentary Film Festival announces 2023 award winners". Stir, May 13, 2023.
  3. https://ctvm.info/quebec-cinema-devoile-les-finalistes-aux-prix-iris-2023/ "Québec Cinéma dévoile les finalistes aux PRIX IRIS 2023"
  4. https://www.northernstars.ca/blackberry-leads-csa-nominations/ "BlackBerry Leads CSA Nominations"