Mystic Ball

2006 Canadian documentary film
Running time
83 minutesCountryCanadaLanguagesEnglish
Burmese

Mystic Ball is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Greg Hamilton and released in 2006.[1] The film profiles the Burmese sport of chinlone.[2]

The film premiered on May 1, 2006, at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival,[3] where it received a Special Jury Prize from the Best Canadian Feature Documentary jury.[4] It was later screened at the 2006 Vancouver International Film Festival,[2] where it won the award for Most Popular Canadian Film,[5] and at the 2006 Whistler Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award.[6]

References

  1. ^ Bob Macklin, "Quirky sports films crack VIFF lineup". Vancouver Courier, September 22, 2006.
  2. ^ a b Katherine Monk, "Pick of the flicks". Vancouver Sun, September 29, 2006.
  3. ^ Jennie Punter, "Hot Docs". The Globe and Mail, April 28, 2006.
  4. ^ "'Martyr Street' wins best of Hot Docs". CBC Arts, May 7, 2006.
  5. ^ Alexandra Gill, "VIFF winners". The Globe and Mail, October 14, 2006.
  6. ^ "Myanmar film people's choice". Kamloops Daily News, December 8, 2006.

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