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'Keep a Modest Head' is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Deco Dawson and released in 2012.[http://bordercrossingsmag.com/article/headgames-deco-dawsons-ne-crane-pas-sois-modeste-keep-a-modest-head "Headgames: Deco Dawsons 'Ne crane pas sois modeste (keep a modest head)'"]. 'Border Crossings', December 2012. The film is a tribute to Jean Benot, a Canadian artist often credited as "the last surrealist".

The film premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Short Film.[https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2012/09/16/a_different_kind_of_playbook_for_tiff_ending.html "A different kind of Playbook for TIFF ending"]. 'Toronto Star', September 16, 2012. TIFF subsequently named the film to its year-end Canada's Top Ten list of short films.[https://www.macleans.ca/culture/movies/canadas-top-10-movies-in-2012-according-to-tiff/ "Canadas top 10 movies in 2012, according to TIFF"]. 'Maclean's', December 4, 2012. The film was a shortlisted Canadian Screen Award finalist for Best Short Documentary Film at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards.[https://www.macleans.ca/culture/introducing-the-canadian-screen-awards-and-their-2013-nominees/ "Introducing the Canadian Screen Awards, and their 2013 nominees"]. 'Maclean's', January 15, 2013.

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