Several personalities dressed up to the nines to attend the opening night of Cinemania, which presented the latest feature film by Sophie Deraspe, Shepherds.
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Director Marianne Farley arrived alongside actor and singer Lennikim. They were able to tell us about the new season of FEMwhich keeps the duo very busy. Filming will begin again in March, leaving room for the plot. “From what I’ve heard, it’ll be really interesting. I think it will be an emotional roller coaster for Zav. I’m really looking forward to seeing where the plot goes,” Lennikim said. Marianne also told us that music will be more present in the second season. This project keeps the director very busy, who spoke to us about feature film projects in preparation as well as the third English-speaking season of Plan Bwhich is currently filming. The next few months will also be busy for the singer, who released a new song on November 8. “It will be part of my first English-speaking EP, which will be released in February 2025. I experienced depression a few years ago; I address this type of subject and how to heal through the love of reinventing yourself.”
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What motivated you to engage with Canadian cinema, and how do you see your role in supporting local filmmakers through events like Cinemania?
1. What inspired you to attend the opening night of Cinemania for Shepherds, and how do you feel about supporting Canadian films and filmmakers?
2. Can you tell us more about your character in the upcoming season of FEM? What challenges did you face while portraying the role, and how do you prepare for such demanding roles?
3. Director Marianne, could you give us some insights into the creative process behind the new season of FEM? What was it like working with Emily Bégin again, and what can we expect from her character’s storyline this time around?
4. Speaking of Emily, she has mentioned that music will play a more significant role in the upcoming season. Could you elaborate on how this aspect of the show has evolved?
5. Lennikim, you recently