From Wednesday to Sunday, the small community of Biscarrosse located near Bordeaux in the southwest of France welcomes and celebrates Quebec cinema.
For this sixth edition of the Biscarrosse Quebec Film Festival, several feature films are entered in competition: Forgotten flowers by André Forcier, Noise by Neegan Trudel, Derivative by David Uloth, Mafia Inc from Podz, Antigone by Sophie Deraspe, The goddess of fire flies by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette, Tank by Kim St-Pierre, Kuessipan by Myriam Verreault and Nadia Butterfly by Pascal Plante.
Several short films will also be presented there, including Crossing of Eve Saint-Louis, Today or I die by Kristina Wagenbauer, Audionomy by Maximilien Rolland and others. There are also documentaries (The Rose by Félix Rose and My name is human by Kim O’Bowsawin), etc.
October by Pierre Falardeau is entitled to an out-of-competition screening.
Eve Saint-Louis, who will be present in Biscarrosse, writes: “It is an honor to be able to present Crossing in a festival that is passionate about the Francophonie and gets involved in its community by giving voice to young ambassadors of cinema who view, evaluate and discuss the programmed works. I will have the chance to talk to them during an exchange organized as part of the festival. ”
Pascal Plante told us for his part that he will participate, in a virtual way, in a question / answer style exchange with festival-goers on Friday.
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