Monsoon (2014 film)

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Monsoon
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Film poster
Directed by Sturla Gunnarsson
Produced by Ina Fichman
Cinematography Van Royko
Edited by Nick Hector
Music by Andrew T. MacKay
Production
companies
Distributed by KinoSmith [2]
Point du Jour International [3]
Release date
  • 7 September 2014 (2014-09-07)(TIFF) [4]
Running time
108 minutes
CountriesCanada
France [1]
LanguageEnglish/Hindi/Assamese/Malayalam/Marathi [5]

Monsoon is a 2014 Canadian documentary film by Sturla Gunnarsson about the monsoon weather system in India.

The film was shot in India in the extra-high-definition 4K format [1] with Red Epic cameras. [6]

The film was included in the list of Canada's Top Ten feature films of 2014, selected by a panel of filmmakers and industry professionals organized by TIFF. [7] [8] Subsequently the film finished first in the audience balloting, of the features in "Canada's Top Ten". [9] [10]

The film had a theatrical run in 2015; [10] meanwhile Gunnarsson was quoted as being in discussions with an American distributor, following Monsoon's United States premiere at the 2015 Palm Springs International Film Festival. [11]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Dennis Harvey (4 November 2014). "Film Review: 'Monsoon'". Variety. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Monsoon". KinoSmith Inc. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Monsoon". Point du Jour International. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Sturla Gunnarsson (@sturlagunnarsso) (28 August 2014). "The Monsoon world premiere will be at TIFF on Sunday September 7". Twitter. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Monsoon". Canada's Top Ten Film Festival. TIFF.net. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "About". Monsoon Movie. Archived from the original on 28 June 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "TIFF Tips Its Toque to the Best in Canadian Filmmaking: Cronenberg, Dolan, and Gunnarson Among Directors Recognized" (PDF) (Press release). TIFF. 1 December 2014.
  8. ↑ Linda Barnard (1 December 2014). "TIFF's Top Ten Film Festival: Spotlight on Canadian film". Toronto Star. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  9. ↑ "Sturla Gunnarsson's Monsoon crowned Canada's Top Ten Film Festival People's Choice Award winner" (PDF) (Press release). tiff. 12 January 2015.
  10. 1 2 Linda Barnard (12 January 2015). "Monsoon Canada's Top Ten people's choice winner". Toronto Star. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  11. ↑ Hadani Ditmars (12 January 2015). "Who knew CanCon had a special place in the heart of Palm Springs?". Macleans. Retrieved 19 January 2015.


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