Québexit is a 2020 Canadian political comedy film, directed by Joshua Demers.[1] The film's plot centres on the aftermath of a successful Quebec sovereignty referendum, focusing on conflicts at the new international Quebec-New Brunswick border between the Canadian Armed Forces, the new army of Quebec, and a pair of indigenous women whose ancestral land rights mean that they cannot be stopped from crossing the border at will.[2]
The film's cast includes Gail Maurice, Xavier Yuvens, Alison Louder, Nicole Joy-Fraser, Daniel Gravelle, Alexandre Côté, Mélanie Bray, Voytek Skrzeta, Inderpal Saluja, Valérie Descheneaux, Andrew White-Martin, Emmanuel Kabongo, Nathalie Nadon, Florian François, Pierre Simpson, Kyle McDonald, Keenan Grom, Samantha Brown and Jennifer Vallance.[2] It features dialogue in English, French and Cree;[3] despite being set on the Quebec-New Brunswick border, the film was shot principally in Pickering, Ontario.[4]
^Joanne Belluco, "Québexit, un film ontarien trilingue mettant en vedette des comédiens de la scène franco-torontoise". ONFR+, November 24, 2020.
^ abcBen Leeson, "Québexit, an ensemble comedy at intersection of language and culture, to premiere at Cinefest". Sudbury Star, September 21, 2020.
^"Québexit, une comédie noire à Cinéfranco". CJBC, November 24, 2020.
^Volkmar Richter, "Movie reviews: Canada’s Oscar bid, a Catholic guilt comedy and Whistler film fest now online". National Observer, December 4, 2020.
^Craig Takeuchi, "From B.C. to Newfoundland: The 2020 Whistler Film Festival offers a cinematic cross-Canada trek". The Georgia Straight, December 6, 2020.
^Lauren Malyk, "Little Orphans wins Best Canadian Feature at WFF". Playback, December 21, 2020.
québexit, 2020, canadian, political, comedy, film, directed, joshua, demers, film, plot, centres, aftermath, successful, quebec, sovereignty, referendum, focusing, conflicts, international, quebec, brunswick, border, between, canadian, armed, forces, army, que. Quebexit is a 2020 Canadian political comedy film directed by Joshua Demers 1 The film s plot centres on the aftermath of a successful Quebec sovereignty referendum focusing on conflicts at the new international Quebec New Brunswick border between the Canadian Armed Forces the new army of Quebec and a pair of indigenous women whose ancestral land rights mean that they cannot be stopped from crossing the border at will 2 QuebexitDirected byJoshua DemersWritten byJoshua DemersGail MauriceXavier YuvensProduced byJoshua DemersShannon FewsterStarringGail MauriceAlison LouderXavier YuvensNicole Joy FraserCinematographyElisa IannaconeEdited byJoshua DemersProductioncompanyCoconut Effect ProductionsRelease dateSeptember 22 2020 2020 09 22 Cinefest Running time80 minutesCountryCanadaLanguagesEnglishFrenchCreeThe film s cast includes Gail Maurice Xavier Yuvens Alison Louder Nicole Joy Fraser Daniel Gravelle Alexandre Cote Melanie Bray Voytek Skrzeta Inderpal Saluja Valerie Descheneaux Andrew White Martin Emmanuel Kabongo Nathalie Nadon Florian Francois Pierre Simpson Kyle McDonald Keenan Grom Samantha Brown and Jennifer Vallance 2 It features dialogue in English French and Cree 3 despite being set on the Quebec New Brunswick border the film was shot principally in Pickering Ontario 4 The film premiered at the 2020 Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival in September 2020 2 In December it was screened at the Whistler Film Festival 5 where Maurice Yuvens and Demers won the Borsos Competition award for Best Screenplay in a Canadian Film 6 References edit Joanne Belluco Quebexit un film ontarien trilingue mettant en vedette des comediens de la scene franco torontoise ONFR November 24 2020 a b c Ben Leeson Quebexit an ensemble comedy at intersection of language and culture to premiere at Cinefest Sudbury Star September 21 2020 Quebexit une comedie noire a Cinefranco CJBC November 24 2020 Volkmar Richter Movie reviews Canada s Oscar bid a Catholic guilt comedy and Whistler film fest now online National Observer December 4 2020 Craig Takeuchi From B C to Newfoundland The 2020 Whistler Film Festival offers a cinematic cross Canada trek The Georgia Straight December 6 2020 Lauren Malyk Little Orphans wins Best Canadian Feature at WFF Playback December 21 2020 External links editQuebexit at IMDb nbsp This article related to a Canadian film of the 2020s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Quebexit amp oldid 1175158030, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
