Charles-Olivier, a recent graduate who had majored in Viking history, begins a new job at a pool shop.
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Community Broadcast Partner
Community Partner
Louis Carrière, Alexis Martin, Sylvie de Morais, Sébastien Rajotte, Oussama Fares, Louis Girard-Bock
Canada
2022
In French with English subtitles
Coarse language; violence
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VIFF Short Forum: Program 5
Missing VIFF? Check out what's playing at the VIFF Centre
The Secret in Their Eyes
This month's Talking Pictures screening is a multi-layered, poignant thriller interweaving the personal lives of a prosecution investigator (Ricardo Darin) and a judge, with a manhunt spanning twenty-five years. Stay for cookies, coffee and a chat after!
American Doctor
One of the most powerful documentaries of the year, this puts us smack in the open wound that is Gaza, filtered through the eyes of three American surgeons (of Palestinian, Jewish and Zoroastrian backgrounds) compelled to do their utmost to alleviate harm.
Credits
Producer
Patrick Francke-Sirois
Screenwriter
Alec Pronovost
Cinematography
Natan B. Foisy
Editor
Louis Chevalier-Dagenais
Original Music
Alex Lefaivre
Director
Alec Pronovost
Director and writer Alec Pronovost is the creator behind the series The Killing as well as the short films Jeep Boys (2020), Sainte Marie-Josée part en croisade (2020), and Tony Speed (2018).