Gonella Productions

LANGUAGE: French | SUBTITLES: English

Genre: LGBTQ
Running Time: 40min
Year of production: 2022

SYNOPSIS

When she learns that the local youth center is in danger, Geneviève refuses to give in without a fight. She tries to convince her friend Gadou to participate in the movement to save it.

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Production Company: Hélène Matte (hyperprod)
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions

CAST

Maya Fiset, Antonin Girard, Ryan Sioui Desrosiers, the youth of Quebec and people from de Saint-Jean-Baptiste’s district

MAIN CREDITS

Co-Directors: Hélène Matte and Jérémie Thibault
Screenwriter: Hélène Matte, Joseph Michaud
Producer: Hélène Matte
Director of Photography: Marco Chantal
Sound: Stéphanie Jobin, Jérémie Thibault, Sorina Théberge, Félix-Antoine Dupuis,
Editing: Marco Chantal
Sound Editing: Alexandre Laberge
Music Composer:
Hélène Matte, Adèle Grant, Viviane Simard-Meadow, La Tourelle Orchestra, Kiss

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Genre: Teen Movie
Sub-genre: Urban Drama
Language: French
Country of origin: Canada
Year of production: 2021
Total running time: 40 min
Shooting format: prores 422
Color type: Color
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Sound format: WAV

AWARDS

Prix Intergénérations Québec 2022
Award Winner, Spotlight Film Award, Atlanta 2023
Award Winner, Youth Sunrise Trophy, Better World Film Festival, Munich 2022
Award Winner, Cotswold Festival, Angleterre, 2022

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

Award Winner, Spotlight Film Award, Atlanta 2023
Award Winner, Youth Sunrise Trophy, Better World Film Festival, Munich 2022
Award Winner, Cotswold Festival, Angleterre, 2022
Finalist, Bridge of Peace, Paris 2022
Nominee, Social Change Film Festival, Atlanta / Chicago, 2022
Nominee, Montreal Independent Film Festival, 2022
Long Short Story, Bucharest, novembre 2022
Liberty Film Awards, New York, novembre 2022
Short Stop International Film Festival, Roumanie, 2022
Metropolis Film Festival, Milan, Italie septembre 2022
Sipontum Arthouse International Festival, Puglia, Italie, septembre 2022
Europen Film Festival, 2023
Spain Film Festival 2023