Films catalogue

Free

Footsteps

Claudia Kedney-Bolduc / 2018 / 5 min. / Canada / ENGLISH / SUBS FRENCH

Synopsis

In a small boxing gym in Louisiana, two generations of female boxers reveal how the sport changed their lives.

Cast & Crew

  • Director, Screenplay and Editor : Claudia Kedney-Bolduc
  • Cinematographer : Yannick Nolin
  • Sound, sound design and sound mix : Mathieu Grégoire
  • Casting : Deirdre Gogarty et Gabby Marvin
  • Production : KINOMADA

Genre

Documentaire

Topics

Women and feminism, Sports

Trailer

Watch movie

Biography

Claudia is a documentary filmmaker from Quebec City. After obtaining her degree in communications and film in 2015, she participated in Spira’s film creation lab and directed her first short documentary Ice Paths in 2016. The film won Best Adventure Film award at the BCN Sports Film Festival in Barcelona and was awarded a special mention at the Cinema on the Bayou in Louisiana. With a background in competitive sports, Claudia’s propositions focus on powerful women in sports. In her recent short documentary Footsteps, two generations of female athletes reveal how boxing changed their lives.

Filmography

  • 2016
    Ice Paths / 7 min.

Festivals

- 2019 -
In Competition | Longue vue sur le court, Canada
In Competition | BCN Sports Film Festival, Spain
Special Screening | Cinéma sous les étoiles, Canada
In Competition | Les Percéides, Canada
In Competition | Festival de Cinéma de la Ville de Québec, Canada
In Competition | Pondicherry International Film Festival, India
In Competition | FIWOM - Film Festival for Women's rights, South Korea
In Competition | No Man's Land Film Festival, USA

- 2020 -
In Competition | Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada
In Competition | World of Women’s Cinema - WOW Film Fair Middle East, United Arab Emirates
Best short documentary | Festival Émergence, Canada
In Competition | Festival 1ère marche, France


- 2021 -
Embodying Empowerment award | Exceptional Women's Film Festival, USA
In Competition | Women Media Art and Film Festival, Australia

Awards

- 2020 -
Best short documentary | Festival Émergence, Canada


- 2021 -
Embodying Empowerment award | Exceptional Women's Film Festival, USA

Photos

These films might also interest you

In production

Marking the ends

X

Marking the ends

Mireille Tawfik
Three women talk about the difficulty they have in recovering from their last breakup.
Documentaire, Experimental 18 min. 2024
Available

One never kills for love

X

One never kills for love

Manon Testud
This is in the night they gathering to leave writings on the walls of Montreal : feminicides must stop !
Documentaire 15 min. 2021
Available

Passages

X

Passages

Caroline Côté et Florence Pelletier
Five women from the North to the South of Quebec embark on a multisport expedition following the Koroc river in Nunavik. Travelling together against adversity, this journey soon becomes one of self-discovery for each participant.
Documentaire 77 min. 2020
Available Free

Cayenne

X

Cayenne

Simon Gionet
During her night shift at the remote gas station, a female clerk agrees to help a man whose car broke down. While they both attempt to repair the vehicle, the driver’s intentions leave the young woman uncertain. In the middle of the deserted parking lot, an air of apprehension fills the night as the(...)
Fiction 11 min. 2020
Available

Mad Dog & The Butcher - The Last Villains

X

Mad Dog & The Butcher - The Last Villains

Thomas Rinfret
The Last Villains (Mad Dog & The Butcher) immerses us in filmmaker Thomas Rinfret’s journey to direct a documentary on the lives of the famed Vachon wrestling family. His protagonist is the last living member of the dynasty: Paul “The Butcher” Vachon.
Documentaire 94 min. 2019
Available Free

Roseline Like in the Movies

X

Roseline Like in the Movies

Sara Bourdeau
Roseline is a renowned actress with an impressive career. After a lifetime on camera, she gets ready to play her greatest role yet. Fiction and reality blur together, surfacing a deeply buried secret—then: lights, camera, action.
Fiction 15 min. 2020
Available Free

Émergence

X

Émergence

Clarissa Rebouças et Julie Bernier
Katiana emerges. She finally takes her head off the water and she speaks for all Haitian women.
Documentaire 7 min. 2018
Available Free

The prince of Val-Bé

X

The prince of Val-Bé

Jean-François Leblanc
Ex-ATV champion, Martin spent the last six years in prison. Back in his hometown, he founds out that he is no longer welcome in Val-Bélair. His sister and his niece are gonna help him proving to everybody that the Prince is not dead.
Fiction 19 min. 2019
BECOME A MEMBER

Spira is your coop devoted to independent filmmaking.
Become a member today!