Bones of the Forest

72 min | English | Producer Velcrow Ripper | Director Heather Frise & Velcrow Ripper

”A work of uncommon beauty.”

John Dippong - Moving Images

"Lyrical, visually gorgeous...this prize winner is a must-see."

Hawaii International Film Festival

“Powerful...incredibly beautiful.”

C.B.C. Almanac

"Moody, compelling...in the end I measured everything (at Hot Docs festival)

against the meditative allure of Bones of the Forest, which is in a class by itself."

Barbara Mainguy - LIFT Journal

"A Koyanisquaatsi meets Natural Born Killers...

the true stars are the photography, editing and the music.”

Adrian Lackey - Edmonton Vue

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GENIE AWARD - Best Feature Documentary - Canadian Academy of Cinema and Television

BEST OF THE FESTIVAL - Atlantic International Film Festival

BEST OF THE FESTIVAL - Hot Docs

BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - Hot Docs

BEST OVER ALL SOUND - Hot Docs

SPECIAL JURY AWARD (GOLDEN MAILLE) - Hawaii International Film Festival

GUERILLA FILMMAKING AWARD - Ann Arbor Film Festival

BEST NON-CONVENTIONAL FILM - Missoula international Wildlife Film Festival

RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK AWARD - “For Insight and Perception in Media”

OPENING FILM CANADIAN IMAGES Vancouver International Film Festival