Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

At the beginning of summer, Adam, Ana, and Dahlia turn to their families and friends to question their cultural heritage. Through tender conversations, "Here and There" juxtaposes the different influences that steer the blossoming of the cultural identities of second and third-generation immigrants.

Production :
Les Films de l'Autre
Distribution :
Les Films du 3 Mars
Contact :
Music :
Louis-Joseph Cliche
Sound designer :
Frédérick Takvorian
Screenplay :
Chadi Bennani
Editing :
Jérémie Mazan
Cinematographer :
Étienne Roussy

In competition for :


Best Youth Short Film Award

Direction
  • Chadi Bennani

    Chadi Bennani graduated in 2022 from the UQAM’s film production program. During his studies, he directed his first short film, “Nicole” (2023), presented at Hot Docs 2023 as part of the Best Short Documentary competition. In 2022, he received the ACCT’s “Bourses de l’Académie pour la relève” grant. Recipient of the “Regard sur Montréal” film residency in 2023, Chadi directed his next short documentary film “D’ici, d’ailleurs” (Here and There).