Prayer for a Lost Mitten
Prayer for a Lost Mitten (French: Prière pour une mitaine perdue) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jean-François Lesage and released in 2020.[1] The film centres on the lost and found office of the Montreal Metro system.[2]
| Prayer for a Lost Mitten | |
|---|---|
| French | Prière pour une mitaine perdue |
| Directed by | Jean-François Lesage |
| Produced by | Jean-François Lesage |
| Written by | Jean-François Lesage |
| Music by | Tom Brunt |
| Cinematography | Marianne Ploska |
| Edited by | Mathieu Bouchard-Malo Ariane Pétel-Despots |
Production company | Les Films de l'Autre |
| Distributed by | Les Films du 3 Mars |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film premiered as part of the 2020 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[3] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada it was not screened theatrically, but premiered as part of the festival's online streaming component.[4] It was named the winner of the festival's Jury Award for Best Canadian Feature Documentary.[5]
References
- Pat Mullen, "Nostalgia for City Life: Jean-François Lesage on ‘Prayer for a Lost Mitten’". Point of View, May 29, 2020.
- Norman Wilner, "Prayer For A Lost Mitten, Stray win top awards at Hot Docs 2020". Now, May 19, 2020.
- Daniele Alcinii, "Twenty-three Canadian titles among Hot Docs virtual lineup". Playback, May 5, 2020.
- Garnet Fraser, "Hot Docs to stream dozens of films in new digital version of festival". Toronto Star, May 5, 2020.
- Jillian Morgan, "“Prayer for a Lost Mitten,” “Stray” take top prizes at Hot Docs ’20 competition". RealScreen, May 15, 2020.
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