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Woodswomen

Julie Lambert / 2022 / 48 min. / Canada / FRENCH / Canada

Synopsis

FEMMES DES BOIS offers a foray into the singular world of forest encampments where, for work, women and men from here and elsewhere meet. It is through the eyes of women who have chosen to work there that we will discover these micro-societies that are formed over the sivicultural seasons.

Cast & Crew

  • Screenplay : Julie Lambert
  • Cinematographer : Jonathan Fournier
  • Editor : Josiane Lapointe
  • Sound : Ken Allaire et Robert Thivierge
  • Sound mix : Roger Guérin
  • Sound editor : Roger Guérin
  • Music : Mathieu Grégoire
  • Cast : Émilie Lachapelle, Flavie Beaulac, Marie-Pierre Dufresne, Josée Dumais, Rosalie Beaulieu et l’équipe de planteuses et planteuses des camps Forshyte,Trevet et Machi | Saison 2021
  • Production : Pauline Voisard (Productions Triangle) with the collaboration of Unis TV

Genre

Documentaire

Topics

Agriculture and local, Women and feminism, Work

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Biography

Julie Lambert has been active in the film industry in the Québec City region for over 15 years. She has directed around fifteen short films in Québec and abroad. Funded by Telefilm Canada, her first feature-length documentary, A Hunting Film for Girls (Un film de chasse de filles), had a significant run both nationally and internationally. In 2017 and 2018, Julie co-directed the documentary series De par chez nous, broadcast on Unis.Tv. As co-president of the cooperative Spira, she has also been sharing her passion with the next generation since 2019 by teaching at Cégep Limoilou.

Filmography

  • 2014
    Un film de chasse de filles / 80 min.

Festivals

- 2022 -
Festival Vues sur mer, Canada
Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma, Canada
Cinéfranco Film Festival (Édition spéciale Festival d'automne), Canada

- 2023 -
Cinema on the Bayou, USA
Festival International du Film Ethnographique du Québec (FIFEQ), Canada
Vues du Québec, France
Conviviales Art, Cinéma et Ruralité de Nannay, France
Portobello Film Festival, UK

- 2024 -
Big Water Film Festival, USA
Festival International des Films Identitaires et Solidaires – FestIFIS, Benin

 

Partners

Femmes des bois Partenaires

Photos

Woodswomen - Julie Lambert - 2022
Woodswomen - Julie Lambert - 2022
Woodswomen - Julie Lambert - 2022

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