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Sarah

Elias Djemil / 2016 / 7 min. / Canada / FRENCH / SUBS ENGLISH

Synopsis

Sarah wants to dance. Like any artist, wants to create. This movie tells the story of the creative transition from darkness to light.

Cast & Crew

  • Direction : Elias Djemil
  • Screenplay : Elias Djemil et Sarah Couture
  • Direction of photography : Larry Rochefort
  • Editing : Elias Djemil, Anne-Marie Bouchard
  • Music : Mathieu Grégoire, Alexandre Côté
  • Mixing sound : Mathieu Grégoire, Alexandre Côté
  • Actors : Sarah Couture
  • Production : Elias Djemil

Genre

Film de danse

Topics

Dance

Trailer

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Biography

Sarah wants to dance. Like any artist, wants to create. This movie tells the story of the creative transition from darkness to light.

Festivals

- 2016 -
In Competition | Festival de Cinéma de la Ville de Québec, Canada
In Competition | Open Art Film Festival, Germany
In Competition | Cine Pobre, Mexico
In Competition | Chhatrapati Shivaji Internatinal Film Festival, India
In Competition | NDIFF, Uganda
In Competition | Mexico City Video Dance Festival, Mexico

- 2017 -
In Competition | Cinema on the Bayou, USA
In Competition | Dance on Screen, USA
In Competition | Rendez-Vous du Cinéma Québécois, Canada
In Competition | Independiantes Primer Festival, Peru
In Competition | New York Academy of Film and Music, USA
In Competition | Gimli Film Festival, Canada
In Competition | Benicia Film Festival, USA
In Competition | California Underground Film Festival, USA
In Competition | Dissident Film Festival, Bostwana

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