Perséides is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Laurence Lévesque and released in 2023. The film profiles Julie Châtelain, a young woman afflicted with a degenerative eye disease that will eventually leave her blind, as she undergoes medical treatment and learns how to come to terms with and adapt to her changing reality.[1]

Perséides
Directed byLaurence Lévesque
Produced byLine Sander Egede
CinematographyCatherine Lefebvre
Edited byPhilippe Lefebvre
Music byWilhelm Brandl
Production
company
Art et essai
Release date
  • November 23, 2023 (2023-11-23) (RIDM)
Running time
22 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film premiered at the 2023 Montreal International Documentary Festival.[2]

Awards

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Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Prix Iris December 8, 2024 Best Short Documentary Laurence Lévesque, Line Sander Egede Pending [3]

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