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THE JOURNEY

( 2021 )
Short Fim Competition |
 
Canada
 |
 French |
 22 min

Director

Ève Saint-Louis

Ève Saint- Louis obtained a bachelor’s degree in Theatre, Directing and Drama from Laval University in Quebec City. In Quebec, she acted in several plays including August Stringberg’s The Dream Play and Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard. She also starred in In The World Box presented at the Avignon Festival, and was featured in La Plage, a short film that won the Unifrance and the France-Television awards. She is also cast in Reem Kherici’s feature film Jour J . In 2019, she teamed up with Objectif 9 and received Société de développement des entreprises culturelles funding for her first short film, The Journey.   

Producer

Max Walker, Samuel Gagnon, Bahija Essoussi

Production Company

Max Walker, Samuel Gagnon, Bahija Essoussi

Screenplay

Ève Saint-Louis

Cinematography

Stéphanie Weber-Biron

Editing

Hubert Hayaud

Sound

Alexandre Leblanc, Michel Lambert

Cast

Claude Laroche, Catherine Chabot

Contacts

Producer

Max Walker, Samuel Gagnon, Bahija Essoussi

Production Company

Max Walker, Samuel Gagnon, Bahija Essoussi

Screenplay

Ève Saint-Louis

Cinematography

Stéphanie Weber-Biron

Editing

Hubert Hayaud

Sound

Alexandre Leblanc, Michel Lambert

Cast

Claude Laroche, Catherine Chabot

Contacts

More About Film

After a year away from home, Chantale, who now lives and studies in Paris, returns to Quebec City, to spend the holidays with her mother and sister. Against all odds, her father, with whom she has a contentious relationship, has offered to pick her up at the airport.  The journey tells the story of their reunion: a path strewn with obstacles, where nothing goes as planned. As night falls and the father deviates from the planned route, Chantale realizes that she needs to take action.  

Producer

Max Walker, Samuel Gagnon, Bahija Essoussi

Production Company

Max Walker, Samuel Gagnon, Bahija Essoussi

Screenplay

Ève Saint-Louis

Cinematography

Stéphanie Weber-Biron

Editing

Hubert Hayaud

Sound

Alexandre Leblanc, Michel Lambert

Cast

Claude Laroche, Catherine Chabot

More About Film

After a year away from home, Chantale, who now lives and studies in Paris, returns to Quebec City, to spend the holidays with her mother and sister. Against all odds, her father, with whom she has a contentious relationship, has offered to pick her up at the airport.  The journey tells the story of their reunion: a path strewn with obstacles, where nothing goes as planned. As night falls and the father deviates from the planned route, Chantale realizes that she needs to take action.