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The Delian Mode | |
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Directed by | Kara Blake |
Written by | Kara Blake |
Produced by | Kara Blake Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |
Starring | Delia Derbyshire |
Cinematography | Kara Blake Philippe Blanchard |
Production company | Philtre Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 25 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The Delian Mode is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Kara Blake and released in 2009.[1] The film is a profile of Delia Derbyshire, a British composer best known for arranging the theme music to Doctor Who.[1] It takes its name from the title of a piece of incidental music Derbyshire wrote in the 1960s.
The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it won the award for Best Short Documentary.[2] The film won the Genie Award for Best Short Documentary Film at the 30th Genie Awards.[3]