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Vic+Flo saw a Bear (2013)

Narrative Feature / 95 min / 2013 / 35mm / 1.85:1 / Color

Synopsis

Victoria, an ex-convict in her sixties, wants to start new life in a remote sugar shack. Under the supervision of Guillaume, a young, sympathetic parole officer, she tries to get her life back on track along with Florence, her former cellmate with whom she shared years of intimacy in prison. Stalked by ghosts of the past, their new life together is unexpectedly jeopardized.

Cast

Victoria
Pierrette Robitaille

Florence
Romane Bohringer

Guillaume
Marc-André Grondin

Jackie/Marina St-Jean
Marie Brassard

Émile Champagne
Georges Molnar

Nicolas Smith
Olivier Aubin

Charlot Smith
Pier-Luc Funk

Crew

A film by
Denis Côté

Produced by
Stéphanie Morissette
Sylvain Corbeil

Cinematography
Ian Lagarde

Editing
Nicolas Roy

Sound
Frédéric Cloutier

Direction artistique
Colombe Raby

Art Direction
Frédéric Cloutier

Costume design
Patricia McNeil

Makeup department
Maïna Militza

Original score
Mélissa Lavergne

Awards

Silver Bear
Alfred Bauer Award
63rd Berlinale, Berlin, Germany, 2013

Best Screenplay
28th FIFF, Namur, Belgium, 2013

Best Canadian Feature Film
27th FICFA, Moncton, Canada, 2013

Sales

Distribution Canada

Funfilm Distribution

5146, blvd. St-Laurent
Montréal, Québec
H2T 1R8 Canada
T 514 272-4956
funfilm@cinemaginaire.com
funfilm.ca

International Sales

Films Boutique

Köpenicker Strasse 184
10997 Berlin, Deutschland
T +49 30 695 378 50
info@filmsboutique.com
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Distribution USA

KimStim

417 13th Street #2 Brooklyn, New York, 11215 États-Unis info@kimstim.com kimstim.com

Festivals

63rd Berlinale, Berlin, Allemagne, 2013
12th Istanbul International Independent Film Festival, Turquie, 2013
3e FICUNAM - UNAM International Film Festival, Mexico, Mexique, 2013
17th Sofia International Film Festival, Bulgarie, 2013
15th Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival (BAFICI), Argentine, 2013

5th CPH:PIX, Copenhague, Danemark, 2013
9th Kosmorama Trondheim International Film Festival, Norvège, 2013
15th International Eskisehir Film Festival, Turquie, 2013
12th Transylvania International Film Festival, Roumanie, 2013
60th Sydney Film Festival, Sydney, Australie, 2013
Rétrospective à la Deutsche Kinemathek, 2013
23th Freiburger Lesbenfilmtage, Allemagne, 2013
21th ArtFilmFest, Banska Bystrica, Slovaquie, 2013
48th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, République Tchèque, 2013
11e Festival Paris Cinéma, Paris, France, 2013
41e Festival International du film de La Rochelle, France, 2013
29th Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israël, 2013
13th T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival, Wroclaw, Pologne, 2013
34th Durban International Film Festival, Afrique du Sud, 2013
62th Melbourne International Film Festival, Australie, 2013
10th GAZE Dublin International Film Festival, Ireland, 2013
10th Pluk de Nacht, Open air Film Festival, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas, 2013
10th Vladivostok International Film Festival, Russie, 2013
23th Skeive Filmer Oslo Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Norvège, 2013
7th Kaunas International Film Festival, Lithuanie, 2013
37th Mostra Sao Paulo International Film Festival, Brésil, 2013
15th Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival, Brésil, 2013
14th Calgary International Film Festival, Canada, 2013
31th Vancouver International Film Festival, Canada, 2013
18th Busan International Film Festival, Corée, 2013
57th BFI London Film Festival, Angleterre, 2013
46th SITGES Festival International de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya, Barcelone, Espagne, 2013
43th Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival, Ukraine, 2013
51th Festival International du Film de Vienne (Viennale), Vienne, Autriche, 2013
15th Mumbai Film Festival, Inde, 2013
27th Mix Copenhagen LGBT Film Festival, Danemark, 2013
54th Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Grèce, 2013
24rd Stockholm International Film Festival, Suède, 2013
30th Festival International du Film Francophone de Tübingen, Allemagne, 2013
51th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Taiwan, 2013
24th Ljubljana International Film Festival, Slovenia, 2013
11th Pink Screens, Bruxelles, Belgique, 2013
13th South Taiwan Film Festival, Tainan, Taiwan, 2013
28e Festival international du film francophone de Namur, Belgique, 2013
42e Festival du nouveau cinéma, Montréal, Canada, 2013

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