The Papal Chase
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| Directed by | Kenny Hotz |
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| Edited by | Marco Porsia |
| Music by | Brendan Michie |
Production company | Massey Films |
| Distributed by | Films Transit International |
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Running time | 53 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $800 |
The Papal Chase is a 2004 Canadian micro-budget feature-length guerrilla-style mockumentary directed by Kenny Hotz of Kenny vs. Spenny fame, and written by Hotz and Paul Johnson. The film features cameo appearances by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood, as well as footage of Toronto mayoral candidate Kevin Clarke. It is also the only comedy feature that has an appearance by Pope John Paul II. Among its awards, the film won the Phillip Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature Film at the 2004 Whistler Film Festival, and won 'Best Documentary' at the 2005 Canadian Filmmakers' Festival.