This_Is_Not_a_Movie_(2019_film)

<i>This Is Not a Movie</i> (2019 film)

This Is Not a Movie (2019 film)

2019 Canadian film


This Is Not a Movie is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Yung Chang and released in 2019.[1] The film profiles the career of Robert Fisk, the influential British war correspondent.[2]

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The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] In 2020, with its commercial distribution plan disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, Blue Ice Docs made the film available for online streaming rental in conjunction with a number of film festivals and independent theatres, including the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival,[2] the Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival,[3] the Reel Shorts Film Festival[4] and the Kelowna Rotary Centre for the Arts.[5]


References

  1. Simon Houpt, "Robert Fisk manages complex, grim realities: From Northern Ireland to Middle East, new film by Yung Chang follows British journalist during his time reporting from frontlines of conflicts". The Globe and Mail, September 7, 2019.
  2. Simon Houpt, "Journalism documentary This Is Not a Movie plays like Robert Fisk's greatest hits and misses: Yung Chang's new National Film Board doc looks at the career of the veteran British foreign correspondent". The Globe and Mail, May 18, 2020.
  3. "Stay home with Cinefest: Documentaries available to stream at home". Sudbury Star, May 17, 2020.
  4. John Watson, "Reel Shorts Film Festival launches online cinema". Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune, May 5, 2020.
  5. "Kelowna's Rotary Centre launches digital art and culture series amid COVID-19". Kelowna Capital News, May 7, 2020.



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