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The Medium

Alexandre Auger et Alexis Fortier Gauthier / 2017 / 18 min. / Canada / FRENCH / SUBS ENGLISH

Synopsis

A medium receives three clients who came to talk about their problems. She's trying to help them as best as she can.

Cast & Crew

Direction : Alexandre Auger et Alexis Fortier Gauthier
Direction of photography : Léna Mill-Reuillard
Editing : Alexandre Leblanc
Sound : Guillaume Daoust
Music : Peter Venne et Devin Ashton-Beaucage
Sound making : Frédéric Cloutier
Mixing sound : Roger Guérin
Artistic direction : Josie-Anne Lemieux
Actors : Catherine De Léan, Normand Daoust - Florence Blain Mbaye, Hélène Grégoire

Genre

Fiction

Topics

Dramedy, Religion and spirituality

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Biography

ALEXIS FORTIER GAUTHIER

Trained at UQÀM and INIS, Alexis Fortier Gauthier co-directed in 2004, the documentary On the Quai de la Gare, awarded to the RVCQ. He then signed the short films After All (Genie Award 2008), In the Snow and Gaspé Copper. The latter obtains a nomination in the category "Best short or medium length" Jutra in 2014. In 2016, he co-directs the feature film Ink and Blood and continues his year with two shorts, Without words and The wind in the face.

ALEXANDRE AUGER

Alexandre Auger wrote the short films "Gaspé Copper" and "Pas la grosse Sophie" and co-wrote the feature films "Yo", directed by Matias Meyer, and "Prank", directed by Vincent Biron. He is currently working on various projects of short and feature films, including the film "Behind the sound of machines", a new collaboration with director Alexis Fortier Gauthier that will be produced by the COOP video of Montreal and distributed by Films Christal.

Festivals

- 2017 -
In Competition | REGARD – Saguenay International Short Film Festival, Canada
In Competition | SPASM, Canada
In Competition | Festival Plein(s) Ecran(s), Canada

- 2018 -
In Competition | Cinema on the Bayou, USA
In Competition | Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois, Canada
Special Screening | Prends ça court !, Canada
In Competition | Festival Intéractif du Cinéma de Levis, Canada
Special Screening | Longue vue sur le court, Canada
In Competition | Vitesse Lumière, Canada
In Competition | Parties de Campagne, France

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