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Run Woman Run (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Run Woman Run' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Zoe Leigh Hopkins and released in 2021.Alex De Vore, [https://www.sfreporter.com/movies/2021/10/13/run-woman-run-review/ "Run Woman Run Review"]. 'Santa Fe Reporter', October 13, 2021. It stars Dakota Ray Hebert as Beck, a single mother whose life has fallen apart; when she is diagnosed with diabetes, however, she decides to pull her life back together by training to run a marathon, during which she begins to see the ghost of Tom Longboat (Asivak Koostachin) coaching and guiding her.Michael Fox, [https://www.kqed.org/arts/13905947/now-playing-2021-american-indian-film-festival "Now Playing! American Indian Film Festival Tells Stories of Transformation"]. KQED, November 5, 2021.
The cast also includes Lorne Cardinal, Braeden Clarke, Gary Farmer, Kevin Hill, Damon Laforme, Craig Lauzon, Cody Lightning, Denise McQueen, Derek Miller, Sladen Peltier and Alex Rice.
The film premiered in April 2021 at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.Patrick Hipes, [https://deadline.com/2021/03/santa-barbara-film-festival-2021-lineup-1234709910/ "Santa Barbara Film Festival Sets Lineup For Hybrid Edition; Invisible Valley Is Opener"]. 'Deadline Hollywood', March 9, 2021. It was released theatrically in Canada by levelFILM on March 25, 2022.
Awards
The film won the Moon Jury Award at the 2021 imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival.Jeff Blagden, [https://www.cfnrfm.ca/2021/10/25/adaawk-takes-home-new-voice-in-storytelling-award-among-18-winners-at-imaginenative-film-festival/ "Adaawk Takes Home New Voice in Storytelling Award, among 18 winners at imagineNATIVE Film Festival"]. CFNR-FM, October 25, 2021. At the 2022 Vancouver International Women in Film Festival, it won the awards for Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay and Best Performance (Hebert).Victoria Ahearn, [https://playbackonline.ca/2022/03/14/run-woman-run-crosses-finish-line-with-three-awards-at-viwff/ "Run Woman Run crosses finish line with three awards at VIWFF"]. 'Playback', March 14, 2022.
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