| The Stand | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Christopher Auchter |
| Written by | Christopher Auchter |
| Produced by | Shirley Vercruysse |
| Edited by | Sarah Hedar |
| Music by | Genevieve Vincent |
| Animation by | Christopher Auchter |
| Production company | National Film Board of Canada |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Languages | English Haida |
The Stand is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Christopher Auchter and released in 2024. Combining archival footage with animation, the film profiles the 1985 blockade of Lyell Island by the Haida Nation to protect the island's old-growth forests from logging operations.
The film premiered at the 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival, where it received an honorable mention from the Best British Columbia Film award jury.
References
- "Documentary about 1985 Haida Gwaii blockade premieres at VIFF". CBC News British Columbia, October 3, 2024.
- Radha Agarwal, "Haida film on historic old growth logging roadblock to premiere at VIFF". Terrace Standard, October 2, 2024.
- Gail Johnson, "Vancouver International Film Festival announces winners of 2024 juried awards". Stir, October 3, 2024.
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