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Cinema for the Blind

Daniel Canty

  • 2010
  • Fiction
  • 19 min
  • 35 mm
  • 1.85:1
  • colour

Driven by an image which will not leave him, Philémon takes a room at the Hôtel de la Mer. This unseemly boarding house contains a “cinema for the blind”, where the interior drama of the residents is secretly projected. Philémon slips, step by step, into a mute dream, where he attemps to lose sight of himself.

Credits

Ambroise Flipo
Jacques Godin
Philémon Constantin
Sébastien Ricard
Jeanne & Maggie
Évelyne Rompré
Odilon
Noé Cropsal

Written and directed by
Daniel Canty
Producer
Nancy Grant
Executive producer
Sylvain Corbeil
Director of photography
Mathieu Laverdière
Art directors
Simon Guilbaut & Julie Measroch
Costumes
François Laplante
Editor
Natacha Dufaux
Sound
Patrice LeBlanc

Prizes

Nomination, 64th Yorkton Film Festival, Golden Sheaf Award –expérimental, 2011


Festivals

5th Red Rock International Film Festival, Utah, USA, 2011
Vladivostok International Film Festival, Russie, 2011
D’abord les forêts, opus 2, Aubepierre-sur-Aube, France, 2011
4e Partie de campagne, Ouroux-en-Morvan, France, 2011
64th Yorkton Film Festival, Canada, 2011
29e Rendez-vous du cinéma Québécois, Montréal, compétition officielle, 2011
39e Festival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal, sélection internationale, compétition officielle, 2010


Distribution

Travelling Distribution
1425 Place de l’Hotel de ville
C.P. 368
Trois-Rivières (QC) G9A 5H3
Canada
T 514 467-8160

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