Fire Song

Fire Song (2015)

Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama  |   Sub-Genres - Coming-Of-Age Fiction, LGBT-Related Film  |   Release Date - Sep 13, 2015  |   Run Time - 96 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |  
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Fire Song is a 2015 Canadian drama film, written and directed by Adam Garnet Jones and released in 2015.

The film stars Andrew Martin as Shane, a bisexual aboriginal teenager. When his sister commits suicide just weeks before he is scheduled to leave his community to attend university, he is forced to wrestle with the decision of whether to follow his dreams or stay home to help support his family.

The film premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, and was screened as the closing night gala at the 2015 ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, where it won the Air Canada Audience Choice award. It also received the audience choice award for Best Narrative Feature at the ReelOut Film Festival, where it was featured as the opening gala in 2016, and was named both Best Film and Best Canadian Film at the Queer North Film Festival in 2016.

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Anishinaabe, Lgbtq, Northern Ontario, Ontario

Alternate Titles

FIRE SONG
Fire Song
CA, JP, US