''Monsoon'' is a 2014 Canadian documentary film by
Sturla Gunnarsson
Sturla Gunnarsson (born August 30, 1951) is an Icelandic-Canadian film and television director and producer.
Gunnarsson was born in Reykjavík in 1951. He moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, with his parents when he was seven years old. As he ...
about the
monsoon
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weather system
in India
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The film was shot in India in the extra-high-definition
4K format with
Red Epic
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cameras.
The film was included in the list of
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feature films of 2014, selected by a panel of filmmakers and industry professionals organized by TIFF. Subsequently the film finished first in the audience balloting, of the features in "Canada's Top Ten".
The film had a theatrical run in 2015;
meanwhile Gunnarsson was quoted as being in discussions with an American distributor, following ''Monsoons United States premiere at the 2015
Palm Springs International Film Festival
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2014 films
2014 documentary films
Canadian documentary films
Films shot in India
Rain in culture
Climate of India
Weather events in India
Documentary films about India
Documentary films about environmental issues
2010s Canadian films
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