Run Woman Run (film)
Run Woman Run is a Canadian drama film, directed by Zoe Leigh Hopkins and released in 2021. The film stars Dakota Ray Hebert as Beck, a single mother whose life has fallen apart; when she is diagnosed with diabetes, however, she decides to pull her life back together by training to run a marathon, during which she begins to see the ghost of Tom Longboat (Asivak Koostachin) coaching and guiding her. The cast also includes Lorne Cardinal, Braeden Clarke, Gary Farmer, Kevin Hill, Damon Laforme, Craig Lauzon, Cody Lightning, Denise McQueen, Derek Miller, Sladen Peltier and  Alex Rice. The film premiered in April 2021 at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The film was released theatrically in Canada by levelFILM on March 25, 2022. Awards. The film won the Moon Jury Award at the 2021 imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival. At the 2022 Vancouver International Women in Film Festival, it won the awards for Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay and Best Performance (Hebert).