You are in 2019 archives. Click here to see this year edition.

Amies

By

Marie Davignon

Duration

19 MIN

Language

French

Subtitles

English

Country

Quebec

Year

2018

Come to the QCFF to see a COMING OF AGE FILM on HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS
Diffusion completed

Synopsis

In the early 2000s, following her return from a long stay abroad, Amélie invites her friends, Maude and Pascale to a cottage. In a disturbing and isolated forest, Amélie tries to reconnect with her friend Maude, while the rivalry between her and Pascale takes a dark turn.

Mariedavignon pronb copie

Direction

Marie Davignon

Marie Davignon is a multitalented cinematographer, director and screenwriter from Montreal. She graduated in cinema at the University of Quebec in Montreal in 2007 and has been working as a cinematographer ever since, (Among others: A delusion of grandeur by Vincent Biron, Struggle by Sophie Dupuis, All that we make by Annie St-Pierre and Sashinka by Kristina Wagenbauer). Guided by her passion to tell stories with images, she wrote and directed the short film Girlfriends during the summer of 2017. Marie now shares her time between her personal projects as a director, screenwriter and her career as a cinematographer.

Camera

Shawn Pavlin

Music

Jean-Sébastien Williams

Editing

Myriam Magassouba

Sound designer

Thierry Bourgault D’Amico
Jocelyn Lauzon
Patrice Leblanc
Isabelle Lussier

Screenplay

Marie Davignon

Cast

Sabrina Bégin Tejeda
Marine Johnson
Robert Morin
Rose-Marie Perreault

Art direction

Charlotte Gandin

Original Title

Amies

Principal still girlfriends 1