Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

Ferret, a guy who gets his nickname from escaping debt collectors, arrives at the Piccolo bar for his first shift. Leather booths, live jazz singer, exotic cocktails : the type of place that appeals to him... that's why he doesn't really want to work there, but rob the the establishment's safe!

Production :
Le Bureau - Firme Artistique
Contact :
Screenplay :
Alexandre Pelletier and Emma-Jeanne Robitaille
Cast :
Rémi-Pierre Paquin
Editing :
Valérie Tremblay
Cinematographer :
Christophe Fortin
Artistic direction :
Patrick Binette

In competition for :


Best Youth Short Film Award

Shoot No Matter What Award

Audience award Focus competition

Direction
  • Genevieve Neron

    Actor, moderator, singer, director and clown therapist, Geneviève Néron has been an inquisitive and enthusiastic professional artist for over twenty years.

    Building on six delightful years of acting workshops with a group of 28 adults with trisomy 21, she set out to bring their many talents to the screen and directs the short film The waiting room and The Last Form.

    This is a first collaboration for Geneviève and Colin !

  • Colin Nixon

    As his love for cinema is colored with his engagement in nonprofits, Colin seeks to
    merge fiction and documentary into his films. Raised bilingually in the Eastern
    Townships, he studied cinema at the Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe before graduating from
    the UQÀM in 2015.

    This is a first collaboration for Geneviève and Colin !