''Still Max'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by
Katherine Knight
Katherine Mary Knight (born 24 October 1955) is an Australian murderer and the first woman in the country's history to be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. She was convicted for the murder of her partner, John Ch ...
and released in 2021.
[Chris Hampton]
"When Max Dean was diagnosed with cancer, he did exactly what he always does: he made art out of it"
CBC Arts
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, May 6, 2021. The film is a portrait of Canadian multidisciplinary artist
Max Dean, and his recent projects using art to confront his battle with
prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is the neoplasm, uncontrolled growth of cells in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system below the bladder. Abnormal growth of the prostate tissue is usually detected through Screening (medicine), screening tests, ...
.
[
The film premiered at the 2021 ]Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is the largest documentary festival in North America. The event takes place annually in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 27th edition of the festival took place online throughout May and Jun ...
, where it was named one of five winners of the Rogers Audience Award.[Pat Mullen]
"Dear Future Children Wins Audience Award at Hot Docs"
''Point of View
Point of View or Points of View may refer to:
Concept and technique
* Point of view (literature) or narrative mode, the perspective of the narrative voice; the pronoun used in narration
* Point of view (philosophy), an attitude how one sees or ...
'', May 10, 2021.
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2021 films
2021 documentary films
Canadian documentary films
Documentary films about visual artists
Documentary films about cancer
2020s English-language films
2020s Canadian films
English-language documentary films
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