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Richard Superstar

Alec Pronovost / 2016 / 15 min. / Canada / FRENCH / SUBS ENGLISH

Synopsis

A star tennis coach for young people for the past ten years, Richard sees his star fade when a new, dashing employee makes his arrival.

Cast & Crew

  • Direction and Screenplay : Alec Pronovost
  • Direction of photography : Christophe Fortin
  • Editing : Amélie Hardy
  • Sound : Philippe Lefevbre
  • Music : Alex Lefaivre
  • Production : Pronovost - Luxembourg Mobile

Genre

Fiction

Topics

Comedy, Sports

Trailer

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Biography

A native of the suburbs of Boucherville, Alec holds a Bachelor's degree in cinema from the Université du Québec à Montréal. He is a fervent admirer of cinema, rock'n'roll, laughter on a beautiful spring afternoon and alternative martial arts.

Festivals

- 2016 -
In Competition | Festival de Cinéma de la Ville de Québec, Canada

- 2017 -
In Competition | Cinema on the Bayou, USA
In Competition | Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada
Special Screening | Fantasia Film Festival, Canada

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