Competition 7

Chicoutimi Chrysler Dodge Jeep Inc presents
Saturday march 12th > 15 h > Salle François-Brassard

• Little Flowers
  Quebec > 2009 > fiction > Digital Betacam > 21 min

  Selling ice cream, smoking pot, falling in love, wrangling with family: it’s just another summer day for a regular group of school kids. The boredom, excitement and transformative moments that define the months free from routine are explored with energy and insight.

  Direction/screenplay > Vincent Biron
  Visual > Anh Minh Truong, Vincent Biron
  Editing > Sophie Farkas Bolla, Guillaume C. Beraneck
  Acting > Allison Hannis, Mario Courchesne, Clovis Courchesne, Maroussia Lafleur, Edmond Roy, Anthony Labrèche, Jean-René Lacasse, Anthony Héroux
  Contact > [email protected]

• Garagouz
  Algeria > 2010 > fiction > Digital Betacam > 24 min 6 s

  Mokhtar earns his living as a puppeteer. He is aided by his son who is learning to become a puppeteer also. Using his old van, he moves between the few schools scattered in the gloomy countryside.

  Direction/screenplay > Abdenour Zahzah
  Visual > Sofian El Fani
  Editing > Franssou Prenant
  Music > Toti Basso
  Acting > Mahmed Irki, Farouk Irki, Youcef Abbas, Tahar Benayachi
  Contact > [email protected]

• Dogs of Ukrainka
  Germany/Ukrainia > 2010 > fiction > Digital Betacam > 30 min

  Hundreds of people are being killed in mine accidents in Ukraine every year. But the number of lives destroyed by these accidents is much bigger. Alexey is a son of a mine-worker. Lena is a daughter of a businessman. They meet at the gas station. Two very different worlds meet each other and a strong feeling of love grows up between them. Although, their love has no future as one of the worlds is going to explode soon.

  Direction/screenplay > Daria Onyshchenko
  Visual > Erol Zubcevic
  Editing > Jana Musik
  Music > Kim Toxu
  Acting > Anna Kuzina, Aleksandr Pechenik
  Contact > [email protected]

• Just Over Eigth
  France > 2009 > fiction > 35 mm > 23 min 37 s

  Yan is a young dealer without stable job. Francis is a security guard at night, temporary worker during daytime. This life, which he shares only with his dog, exhausts him. For Morgane, the woman he loves, Yan is ready to stop its traffics and to work in a factory for a low wage. The pressure of his relationships, the cost of living and the precariousness’ fear, will they let him the strength to follow this way?

  Direction > Laurent Teyssier
  Screenplay > Guillaume Grosse
  Visual > Guillaume Hoenig
  Editing > Nicolas Capus
  Music > Vincent Truel
  Acting > Baptiste Amann, Emilie De Preissac, Pierre Lopez
  Production/distribution > Tita Productions
  Contact > [email protected]