Shooting Star (2020 film)
Shooting Star (French: Comme une comète) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Ariane Louis-Seize and released in 2020.[1] The film stars Marguerite Bouchard as Chloé, a teenage girl travelling with her mother Nathalie (Whitney Lafleur) and her mother's boyfriend Christopher (Patrick Hivon) to observe shooting stars, only to begin developing a sexual and romantic attraction of her own to Christopher.[2]
| Shooting Star | |
|---|---|
| French | Comme une comète |
| Directed by | Ariane Louis-Seize |
| Produced by | Fanny Drew Sarah Mannering |
| Written by | Ariane Louis-Seize |
| Starring | Marguerite Bouchard Whitney Lafleur Patrick Hivon |
| Music by | Pierre-Philippe «Pilou» Côté |
| Cinematography | Shawn Pavlin |
| Edited by | Stéphane Lafleur |
Production company | Colonelle Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 23 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] It was subsequently screened at the Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival, where it won the Prix Télébec,[3] and at the Whistler Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian ShortWork.[4]
References
- Norman Wilner, "10 must-see Canadian short films at TIFF 2020". Now, September 4, 2020.
- Andrew Parker, "A Look at Short Cuts Programme 04 | TIFF 2020". TheGATE.ca, September 13, 2020.
- "Le Festival du cinéma réussi malgré la pandémie et l'évacuation de la salle". Ici Radio-Canada Première, November 6, 2020.
- Craig Takeuchi, "Whistler Film Festival 2020 award winners: From B.C.'s Indian Road Trip to Newfoundland's Little Orphans". The Georgia Straight, December 21, 2020.
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