Curling (film)
Curling | |
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Directed by | Denis Côté |
Written by | Denis Côté |
Produced by | Denis Côté Stéphanie Morissette |
Starring | Emmanuel Bilodeau Philomène Bilodeau Roc Lafortune Sophie Desmarais |
Cinematography | Josée Deshaies |
Edited by | Nicolas Roy |
Production company | Nihilproductions |
Release date | August 9, 2010 (Locarno) |
Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
Curling is a Canadian drama film, directed by Denis Côté and released in 2010.[1] The film stars Emmanuel Bilodeau and Philomène Bilodeau as Jean-François and Julyvonne Sauvageau, a father and daughter who are living in virtual isolation in rural Quebec.[2]
The film premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival, where Emmanuel Bilodeau won the award for Best Actor and Côté won the award for Best Director.[3] The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2010.[4]
The film received three Prix Jutra nominations at the 13th Jutra Awards, for Best Film, Best Director (Côté) and Best Actor (Bilodeau).[5] At the 17th Lumières Awards in 2012, the film was a nominee for Best French-Language Film.[6]
References
- ^ "Curling – Film de Denis Côté". Films du Québec, October 12, 2010.
- ^ "Curling: a movie cold at heart - review". The Guardian, November 8, 2011.
- ^ "Denis Côté primé deux fois à Locarno". Ici Radio-Canada, August 16, 2010.
- ^ "Canada's Top Ten for 2010". Now, December 15, 2010.
- ^ "Incendies dominates Jutras". Playback, March 14, 2011.
- ^ "Curling et Incendies aux prix Lumière". La Presse, December 19, 2011.
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