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Afghan Luke

Afghan Luke is a 2011 Canadian war drama film directed by Mike Clattenburg.[2] The central character, Luke Benning (Nick Stahl), is a journalist investigating the possible mutilation (by Canadian snipers) of corpses in Afghanistan, a country that appears increasingly incomprehensible and surreal as Luke undergoes a series of bizarre adventures.[3]

Cast

Nomination

The film was nominated for a Writers Guild of Canada 2012 Screenwriting Award[4] and has appeared at the Shanghai International Film Festival,[5] the Toronto International Film Festival,[6] Cinéfest,[7] and the Atlantic Film Festival.[8][9][10]

References

  1. ^ "THE BEST CANADIAN FILMS OF 2011". Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  2. ^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 82. ISBN 978-1908215017.
  3. ^ "Afghan Luke".
  4. ^ "Complete List of Finalists for the 2012 WGC Screenwriting Awards". Chinokino.com. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  5. ^ "THE 15TH SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL". Siff.com. 2011-05-30. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  6. ^ TIFF. "2011 Films - Afghan Luke". tiff.net. Archived from the original on 2011-09-10. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  7. ^ "Afghan Luke review". Archived from the original on October 28, 2011. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  8. ^ "Afghan Luke | Atlantic Film Festival". Atlanticfilm.com. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  9. ^ "Atlantic Film Festival Press Kit | Atlantic Film Festival". Atlanticfilm.com. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  10. ^ "Afghan Luke review". Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved November 14, 2011.

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