Michael joseph dunne biography
Michael joseph dunne biography
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Passchendaele (film)
2008 Canadian film by Paul Gross
Passchendaele is a 2008 Canadian war film, written, co-produced, directed by, and starring Paul Gross.
The film, which was shot in Calgary, Alberta, Fort Macleod, Alberta, and in Belgium, focuses on the experiences of a Canadian soldier, Michael Dunne, at the Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, inspired by stories that Gross heard from his grandfather, a First World War soldier.[2]
The film had its premiere at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival on September 4, 2008, when it also had the honour of opening the festival.[3] The film received a mixed reception upon release.[4] On March 2, 2009, Paul Gross was honoured for his film Passchendaele, winning that year's National Arts Centre Award for achievement over the past performance year.[5] The film won five awards at the 29th Genie Awards, including Best Picture,[6] and also receive