Bison
Directed byKevan Funk
Written byKevan Funk
Produced byKevan Funk
StarringDylan Playfair
Tyler Burrows
James Michel
Kurt Max Runte
Kody Abrahamson
Derek Abrahamson
CinematographyBenjamin Loeb
Edited byKevan Funk
Release date
  • September 2014 (2014-09) (TIFF)
Running time
12 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Bison is a Canadian short film, directed by Kevan Funk and released in 2014.[1] A critique of colonialism, the film stars Dylan Playfair as a young man who makes an unsettling discovery while helping to brand cattle on a ranch.[1]

The cast also includes Tyler Burrows, James Michel, Kody Abrahamson, Derek Abrahamson and Kurt Max Runte.

The film premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] It was later named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list of the year's best Canadian short films.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Eric Volmers, "Banff native Kevan Funk's short film, Bison, part of Canada's Top 10 Film Festival". Calgary Herald, February 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ Casey Cipriani (August 6, 2014). "Toronto International Film Festival Reveals Slate of Canadian Features and Short Films". IndieWire.
  3. ↑ Derek Flack, "The Top 10 films in Canada from 2014". BlogTO, December 2, 2014.


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