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| Year of prod. |
2003 |
| Running time |
29 min. 13 sec. |
| Type |
Fiction drama |
| Director |
Simon Lavoie |
| Script |
Simon Lavoie |
| Production |
Metafilms |
| Producers |
Sylvain Corbeil,
Pascal Bascaron |
| DOP |
Michel Caron |
| Sound |
Stéphane Larivière |
| Editor |
Mathieu L. Denis |
| Actors |
Isabelle Blais,
Martin Dubreuil |
| Versions |
French,
French with english subtitles |
| Financial
contributions |
| SODEC, NFB |
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 We spend our lives
trying to hide the loneliness of our souls and the vacuity of our existences. Believing
that he can escape this situation, a man invites a prostitute to his apartment, not
knowing that fate made sure that they know each other.
Director's biofilmography:
Simon Lavoie studies cinema and screenplay writing at UQAM
(2002). During his studies, he directs a few shorts, notably Sanguine in 2001. In
2003, he delivers Nearness (Corps étrangers) which is awarded with the 2003 AQCC
"best short" prize and nominated for the "Jutra" award 2004 in that
same category. In May 2004, he directs Until Dawn, which is also nominated for
the "best short" Jutra award. In August 2004, he also shot in 35mm another short
fiction, Une Chapelle Blanche. |
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AQCC Best short prize in
fiction - 2003
Nominated at
the Jutra Awards 2004
- Montreal Festival of Nouveau Cinema 2003
- Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois 2004
- Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2004 (France) - Quebec Cinema
- Saguenay International Short Film Festival 2004
- Commonwealth Film Festival 2004 (Manchester, RU)
- Toronto International Film Festival 2004
- Sarasota Cineworld Film Festival 2004 (Florida, USA)
- Mois du court-métrage à la cinémathèque québécoise 2004
- Festival Images en vues 2005
- At the Paraloeil Theatre on november 7, 2006 |
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