August, 11 2024
15:00 P.M.
Lac-Brome Theater

August, 12 2024
18:30 P.M.
Lac-Brome Center

Neil Diamond & Catherine Bainbridge

English, French subtitles
Feature Film
Documentary / In competition
Classification: 13+
104 minutes

Documentary. Canada. 2024

Red Fever follows Cree co-director Neil Diamond on his journey to find out why the world is so fascinated with the stereotypical imagery of Native people that is all over pop culture.Red Fever is a witty and entertaining feature documentary about the profound — yet hidden — Indigenous influence on Western culture and identity.

Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond is from the Cree community, Waskaganish, on the coast of James Bay. Neil directed the award-winning feature documentary, Reel Injun, as well as One More River, Cree Spoken Here, and Heavy Metal: A Mining Disaster in Northern Quebec with Rezolution Pictures. His credits also include Inuit Cree Reconciliation, The Last Explorer and Dab Iyiyuu. He is an award winning photographer and co-founder of The Nation, the first news magazine to serve the Cree of northern Quebec and Ontario.

Filmography

Red Fever, Feature Documentary, 2024 Reel Injun, Feature Documentary, 2009 Inuit Cree Reconciliation, Short Documentary, 2013 The Last Explorer, Docudrama, 2008 One More River: The Deal that Split the Cree, Feature Documentary, 2005 Heavy Metal: A Mining Disaster in Northern Quebec, Short Documentary, 2004 Cree Spoken Here, Documentary, 2003

Catherine Bainbridge

Catherine Bainbridge is the co-founder, executive producer, and VP of business and creative development at Rezolution Pictures. She directed the Emmy-nominated, Sundance and CSA award-winning feature doc, RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked the World, and co-directed the Peabody and CSA award-winning feature doc, Reel Injun. Catherine is also an executive producer on the Crave Original series, Little Bird. Through her work at Rezolution, Catherine has been instrumental in changing the narrative when it comes to diversity and representation in the entertainment industry.

Filmography

Red Fever, Feature Documentary, 2024 RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked the World, Feature Documentary, 2017 Smoke Traders, Feature Documentary, 2012 Reel Injun, Feature Documentary, 2009