The Nest (French: Le nid) is a Canadian psychological thriller film, directed by David Paradis and released in 2018.[1] The film stars Pierre-Luc Brillant as Pierre-Luc, an actor who agrees to his girlfriend Isabelle's (Isabelle Blais) request that he spend five days confined to a locked room, with no contact with the outside world except webcam conversations with her.[2]
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Directed by | David Paradis |
Written by | Bruno Maltais David Paradis |
Produced by | Émilie André David Paradis |
Starring | Pierre-Luc Brillant Isabelle Blais |
Cinematography | Claude Rouleau |
Edited by | Jean-François Blanchet |
Music by | Pierre-Luc Brillant |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The film premiered in July 2018 at the Fantasia International Film Festival, where it won the Barry Convex Award for Best Canadian Feature.[3]
The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations, for Best Sound Editing and the John Dunning Best First Feature Award, at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Nid, Le – Film de David Paradis". Films du Québec, August 20, 2018.
- ^ «Le nid»: fiction et réalité confondues. Le Devoir, July 25, 2018.
- ^ "Deux réalisateurs québécois primés au festival Fantasia". Le Soleil, July 25, 2018.
- ^ "Nominations aux prix Écrans canadiens: le Québec vole la vedette". Le Journal de Montréal, February 7, 2019.
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