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]
| Curling | |
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 Film poster | |
| 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 |
| Distributed by | Métropole Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film premiered at the Locarno 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 (Emmanuel Bilodeau).[5] At the 17th Lumières Awards in 2012, the film was a nominee for Best French-Language Film.[6]
Release
editCurling was released on DVD on May 3, 2011 by Métropole Films.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Ramond, Charles-Henri (October 12, 2010). "Curling – Film de Denis Côté" [Curling – Film by Denis Côté]. Films du Québec. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ Rauger, Jean-François (November 8, 2011). "Curling: a movie cold at heart - review". The Guardian. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ ""Denis Côté primé deux fois à Locarno". Ici Radio-Canada. August 16, 2010. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "Canada's Top Ten for 2010". Now, December 15, 2010. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ Bailey, Patrick (March 14, 2011). "Incendies dominates Jutras". Playback.
- ^ "Curling et Incendies aux prix Lumière" [Curling and Fires are at the Lumière awards]. La Presse (in French). December 19, 2011. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
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