If Only I
Appearance
If Only I | |
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Directed by | Donigan Cumming |
Written by | Donigan Cumming |
Produced by | Donigan Cumming |
Edited by | Donigan Cumming |
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Running time | 35 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
If Only I is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Donigan Cumming and released in 2000.[1] The film is a portrait of Colleen, a recovering heroin addict facing challenges after being left confined to a wheelchair following a suicide attempt.[2]
The film premiered at the Festival du nouveau cinéma in 2000,[3] and was screened at the 2001 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[2]
The film was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Documentary Film at the 3rd Jutra Awards in 2001.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Mike Hoolboom, "Donigan Cumming: Reality and Motive in the Documentary" in Practical Dreamers: Conversations with Movie Artists. Coach House Books, 2004. ISBN 9781770561816. pp. 112-126.
- ^ a b Geoff Pevere, "Real life unspools". Toronto Star, April 30, 2001.
- ^ Odile Tremblay, "Un film est un film est un film...". Le Devoir, October 7, 2000.
- ^ Odile Tremblay, "Fournée de finalistes". Le Devoir, January 24, 2001.