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The Winding Farmland

Sarah-Christine Bourihane / 2019 / 24 min. / Canada / FRENCH / SUBS INTERNATIONAL FRENCH, ENGLISH

Synopsis

In an estate located in St-Alfred of Beauce, Carl and Alexandra are attempting to take on the life of their forefathers, but cannot escape the reality of the modern world. The belief that their values will be transmitted kindles their hope and makes them fight on.

Cast & Crew

Screenplay : Sarah-Christine Bourihane
Cinematographer : David B. Ricard, Gabriel Lapointe, Claudia Kedney-Bolduc
Editing : Sarah-Christine Bourihane and David B. Ricard
Sound : Stéphanie Vézina, Félix Lacombe, Raphael Simard et Stéphanie Chalut
Sound mix : Julien Éclancher
Sound editor : Julien Échancher et David B. Ricard
Production : Sarah-Christine Bourihane

Genre

Documentaire

Topics

Family, Science and technology

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Biography

Sarah-Christine Bourihane holds an integrated degree in philosophy, theology and journalism. Thanks to the Spira cinematic laboratories, she directed her first short film, called "Plus qu'un marchand de lunettes". As an independent journalist and emerging artist, she wishes to make society more human and is interested in people living marginal and peripheral lives.

Filmography

2016

Plus qu'un marchand de lunettes / 8 min.

Festivals

- 2019 -
In Competition | Festival de Cinéma de la Ville de Québec, Canada
Special Screening | Festival Caméra Insulaire, Canada

- 2020 -
In Competition | Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada
In Competition | Ag & Art Film Festival, USA
In Competition | NorthwestFest International Documentary Festival, Canada
In Competition | Green Screen Environmental Film Festival, Trinidad and Tobago
In Competition | Longue vue sur le court, Canada

- 2021 -
In Competition | Belleville Downtown DocFest, Canada
In Competition | Made Here Showcase, USA
In Competition | SEFF - Smaragdni eco film festival, Croatia
In Competition | Mammoth Lakes Film Festival, USA
In Competition | Ortometraggi Film Festival, Italy

- 2022 -
In Competition | Filmfest Bremen, Germany

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