Wetlands (2011 film)

Wetlands (French: Marécages) is a 2011 Canadian film from Quebec written and directed by Guy Édoin[1] and starring Pascale Bussières, Gabriel Maillé, Luc Picard and François Papineau. It had its Canadian premier at the Toronto International Film Festival and its Quebec premier at the Festival de Cinéma de la Ville de Québec (FCVQ). Theatrical release was on October 14, 2011.

Wetlands
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGuy Édoin
Produced byFélize Frappier
Luc Vandal
Written byGuy Édoin
StarringPascale Bussières
Gabriel Maillé
Luc Picard
François Papineau
Music byNathalie Boileau
Pierre Desrochers
CinematographySerge Desrosiers
Edited byMathieu Bouchard-Malo
Distributed byMétropole Films Distribution
Release date
  • September 11, 2011 (2011-09-11) (Toronto Film Festival)
  • October 14, 2011 (2011-10-14) (Canada)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Plot

During a drought, conflict disrupts the life of the Santerre family on a dairy farm in Quebec's Eastern Townships. By confronting themselves they learn to forgive.

Cast

Awards / Nominations

  • 2011: Nominated for "Best First Film" at the Mostra Venice Film Festival
  • 2011: Nominated for "KINO Audience Award – International Film Critics' Week" at the Mostra Venice Film Festival

References

  1. Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 85. ISBN 978-1908215017.


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