How to Get Your Parents to Divorce (French: Pas d'chicane dans ma cabane!, lit. "No Fighting in My House!") is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers and released in 2022.[1] The film stars Charlotte St-Martin as Justine, a preteen girl who is frustrated by the constant fighting of her parents Julie (Isabelle Blais) and Martin (Pierre-Luc Brillant), and plots with her friends to figure out how to convince them to divorce.[2]
How to Get Your Parents to Divorce | |
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French | Pas d'chicane dans ma cabane! |
Directed by | Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers |
Written by | Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers Maryse Latendresse |
Produced by | Richard Lalonde |
Starring | Charlotte St-Martin Isabelle Blais Pierre-Luc Brillant |
Cinematography | Isabelle Stachtchenko |
Edited by | Myriam Magassouba |
Music by | Peter Venne |
Production company | Forum Films |
Distributed by | Axia Films |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The film's cast also includes Louka Bélanger-Leos, Charlie Fortier, Liam Patenaude, Simone Laperle, Joanie Guérin, Elliot Léonard, Jamal Fortier and Pierrette Robitaille.
The film premiered at the Festival du film de l'Outaouais on June 8, 2022,[3] before opening commercially on June 10.[4]
Awards
editThe film was screened at the 2023 Canadian Film Festival, where it won the awards for Best Screenplay and Best Ensemble Cast.[5]
References
edit- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Pas d’chicane dans ma cabane – Film de Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers". Films du Québec, June 8, 2022.
- ^ Marie-Josée R. Roy, "«Pas d’chicane dans ma cabane!»: obliger ses parents à divorcer!". Métro, June 8, 2022.
- ^ Harvey, Léa (June 3, 2022). "Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers: diriger les petits comme les grands". Le Soleil (in French).
- ^ Véronique Larocque, "La parole aux préadolescents". La Presse, June 10, 2022.
- ^ Kelly Townsend, "Babysitter wins Best Feature at 2023 Canadian Film Fest". Playback, April 3, 2023.
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