Quebec cinema will be existing in impact at 3pmAnd Angoulême Francophone Film Festival which kicks off next Tuesday in southwestern France.
7 local characteristic movies are aspect of the application of this function entirely committed to French-language cinema.
Film Arlette (by Mariloup Wolfe) e Noémie claims of course (by Geneviève Albert) have been selected in the formal levels of competition of the festival and will compete for the Valois de Diamant, the most prestigious prize of the occasion.
The comedy Traces of escapeby Miryam Bouchard and Catherine Chabot, will also have the option to examination the French general public by presenting themselves in the “Premiers rendezvous” part.
For this version 15And anniversary, pageant-goers will be equipped to rediscover numerous movies that have marked the shorter record of the festival. Some Quebec function movies have been incorporated in this retrospective, such as It can be not me, I swear! by Philippe Falardeau (Valois d’or in 2009), Catimini by Nathalie Saint-Pierre (Gold Valois in 2012), Weeds by Louis Bélanger (Viewers Award 2016) e 1:54 by Yan England (2016 Finest Actor Award).
Quebec director Sébastien Pilote (Maria Chapdelaine, Salesperson) will be part of the jury of the pageant, chaired this year by the French actor André Dussollier.
The 15And the version of the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival will take spot from 23 to 28 August.
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