| The Grizzlie Truth | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kathleen Jayme |
| Produced by | James Brown Michael Grand |
| Cinematography | Mike Dinsmore |
| Edited by | Greg Ng |
Production company | Grizz Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
The Grizzlie Truth is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Kathleen Jayme and released in 2022. Following up on Jayme's 2018 film Finding Big Country, the film traces the history of the ill-fated Vancouver Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association, attempting to trace the reasons for the team's relocation to Memphis.[1]
The film premiered on October 1, 2022, at the 2022 Vancouver International Film Festival,[2] where it was named the winner of the Audience Award for the Galas & Special Presentations program.[3] The film was subsequently screened at the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival where it won the Audience Award for best documentary.[4]
The film was screened in Toronto at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema on December 10, 2022, with the beginning of a theatrical run in early 2023.[5]
