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'Be Still' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Elizabeth Lazebnik and released in 2021.Mike Devlin, [https://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/film-about-victoria-photographer-premieres-at-vancouver-film-festival-4692428 "Film about Victoria photographer premieres at Vancouver Film Festival"]. 'Victoria Times-Colonist', September 29, 2021. An adaptation of Janet Munsil's theatrical play of the same name, the film is a biographical portrait of Hannah Maynard, a photographer from Victoria, British Columbia who was an unheralded innovator in the artistic genre of surrealism.

The film stars Piercey Dalton as Maynard, with its supporting cast including Daniel Arnold, James McDougall, Amber Taylor, Meredith Hama-Brown, Sophie Merasty, Anja Savcic, Cameron Grierson, Brendan Taylor, Dakota Guppy and Ariel Ladret.

The film premiered at the 2021 Vancouver International Film Festival.Craig Takeuchi, [https://www.straight.com/movies/vancouver-international-film-festival-returns-to-cinemas-for-40th-anniversary "Vancouver International Film Festival returns to cinemas for 40th-anniversary edition"]. 'The Georgia Straight', September 8, 2021.

The film received two Vancouver Film Critics Circle nominations at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2021, for Best British Columbia Film and Best Actress in a Canadian Film (Dalton).Dana Gee, [https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/movies/vancouver-film-critics-circle-awards-nominations-2022 "The Power of the Dog, Night Raiders lead Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards nominations"]. 'Vancouver Sun', February 20, 2022. Lazebnik was also nominated for the One to Watch award.

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