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Choke is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Michelle Latimer and released in 2011.[1] Created by Latimer in conjunction with animator Terril Calder,[2] the film centres on a young First Nations man who leaves his remote northern reserve to move to the city, only to find life there much more difficult and challenging than he had imagined.
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Directed by | Michelle Latimer |
Written by | Michelle Latimer |
Produced by | Michelle Latimer |
Edited by | Cam McLauchlin |
Animation by | Terril Calder |
Production company | A71 Productions |
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Running time | 6 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The film premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival,[3] where it received an honorable mention in the short films category.[4]
It was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2011,[5] and subsequently received a Genie Award nomination for Best Animated Short Film at the 32nd Genie Awards in 2012.[6]
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