Manic (2017 film)

Manic
Directed by Kalina Bertin
Produced by Mila Aung-Thwin
Kalina Bertin
Daniel Cross
Bob Moore
Halima Ouardiri
Marina Serrao
Written by Kalina Bertin
Music by Octavio Torija Alvarez
Cinematography Kalina Bertin
Edited by Anouk Deschênes
Production
company
Release date
April 30, 2017 (Hot Docs)
Running time
84 minutes
Country Canada
Language English

Manic is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Kalina Bertin and released in 2017.[1] The film depicts Bertin's efforts, in response to a family history of bipolar disorder, to investigate parts of her father's prior life in Montserrat that she did not know about.[2]

The film premiered at the 2017 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.

Awards

When Daniel Cross won Hot Docs' Don Haig Award, he selected Bertin as the recipient of a $5,000 grant for emerging women documentary filmmakers.[3]

The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards, for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Editing in a Documentary (Anouk Deschênes).[4]

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