A Colony
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| Une colonie | |
| Directed by | Geneviève Dulude-De Celles |
| Produced by | Fanny Drew Sarah Mannering |
| Written by | Geneviève Dulude-De Celles |
| Starring | Émilie Bierre Cassandra Gosselin-Pelletier Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie Irlande Côté Robin Aubert |
| Music by | Mathieu Charbonneau |
| Cinematography | Léna Mill-Reuillard Étienne Roussy |
| Edited by | Stéphane Lafleur |
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102 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
A Colony (French: Une colonie) is a Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Geneviève Dulude-De Celles and released in 2018.[1] The film centres on Mylia (Émilie Bierre), a young girl starting high school who is torn between her new friendships with Jacinthe (Cassandra Gosselin-Pelletier), a bad influence who encourages her to experiment with sex and alcohol, and Jimmy (Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie), an artistic First Nations student.[2] The film's cast also includes Irlande Côté as Mylia's younger sister Camille, and Noémie Godin-Vigneau and Robin Aubert as their parents.
The film premiered at the 2018 Quebec City Film Festival, where it won the Grand Prix for best film in the festival.[3] It went into general theatrical release in early 2019,[4] It was screened at the 2019 Berlin Film Festival in the Generation Kplus program.[5]
Awards
The film received seven Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019, for Best Picture, Best Actress (Bierre), Best Supporting Actor (Whiteduck-Lavoie), Best Supporting Actress (Côté), Best Director (Dulude-De Celles), Best Costume Design (Eugénie Clermont) and the John Dunning Best First Feature Award.[6]
References
- ↑ "Une colonie – Film de Geneviève Dulude-De Celles". Films du Québec, January 27, 2019.
- ↑ "QCFF Review: 'A Colony' Is 'Eighth Grade' Without the Redemptive Cuteness". Exclaim!, September 19, 2018.
- ↑ "Le film québécois Une colonie couronné au FCVQ". La Presse, September 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Une colonie: trouver sa propre voie". La Presse, February 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Le film Une colonie sera présenté à Berlin". Ici Radio-Canada, December 19, 2018.
- ↑ "Canadian Screen Awards: 'Anne With an E,' 'Schitt's Creek' Lead Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter, February 7, 2019.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). A Colony at IMDb
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