Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

May 2017. As the new President of the United States makes himself at home in the White House, the city of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, is the scene of the mythic Crawfish Festival. It’s just another day, in America.

Production :
Kinomada
Distribution :
Spira
Contact :
Music :
Mathieu Robineau
Editing :
Samuel Matteau
Cinematographer :
Yannick Nolin

In competition for :


Grand Prize

Canadian Grand Prize

Jury Award

Best documentary

International FIPRESCI Critic's Award

Public award

Direction
  • Guillaume Fournier

    Guillaume Fournier is a writer and producer based in Quebec City. In addition to the many short films he has signed (Unleaded, Two Dollars, Laissez les bons temps rouler), he has written the screenplay of the feature film Ailleurs, which was released in 2018.

  • Samuel Matteau

    Samuel Matteau is a filmmaker from Quebec City. His first short film, Chargé, was a success in many international festivals. He then released Le combat silencieux, his first feature-length documentary. In 2018, he also released his first full feature film called Ailleurs.

  • Yannick Nolin

    Yannick Nolin is a filmmaker and a photographer. After studying cinema, he studied within the framework of the Kino movement. He then met the collective “Les DéclencheurEs” with whom he set up the KINOMADA project, which puts together creative laboratories for short films throughout the world.