Festival ECRÃ
of Experimental and Art and Cinema
HIT 2 PASS
Hit 2 Pass
Kurt Walker
Canadá
2014
Filme
Longa-Metragem
A crew of documentary filmmakers happily embark on their first film, attempting to capture the annual tradition of the "Hit to Pass" demolition derby in Prince George, British Columbia. Colonialism, the history of storytelling, and the nature of friendship soon intervene.
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edition
8° Festival ECRÃ
date and
time
Espaço Cultural Arte Sesc (Flamengo)
28/06/2024
14h
Session with the presence of directors, followed by a Round Table
duration in min
72
debut
Première Brasileira
trailer
classification
indicative
10 anos / Not recommended for children under ten years old / Não Recomendado Para Menores de Dez Anos
festivals where he performed
Winner of DocLisboa 2014
tags
machinima, drama, antropologia
Kurt Walker
Kurt Walker is a Vancouver-based filmmaker. He makes films that deal with place, connection, and time. In 2014, his first no-budget feature film, Hit 2 Pass, won the Lusíada University Award at Doclisboa for Best Feature Film in International Competition. More recently, his latest film, I Thought the World of You, won the top prize at the Festival de nouveau cinema and was called “A truly beautiful lyrical essay” by Guy Maddin. Walker currently resides in Toronto, Ontario, where he is preparing his next feature film.
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