Plain and Simple (French: Tout simplement) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Raphaël Ouellet and released in 2016.[1]
Plain and Simple | |
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French | Tout simplement |
Directed by | Raphaël Ouellet |
Written by | Sarah Pellerin |
Produced by | Annick Blanc |
Starring | Marguerite D'Amour Aldéric Kenne |
Cinematography | Jesica Lee Gagné |
Edited by | Olivier Binette |
Distributed by | La Distributrice de Films |
Running time | 12 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The film centres on four people struggling with feelings of isolation and loneliness.[2]
The film was screened at the Cannes Film Market[3] before having its theatrical premiere at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]
The film received a nomination for Best Short Film at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards,[5] and a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Le photographe de Rimouski Raphaël Ouellet fait sa marque ici et à l'étranger" (in French). Ici Radio-Canada Bas-Saint-Laurent. April 8, 2016.
- ^ "Plain and Simple / Tout simplement". Toronto International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Raphaël Ouellet: de Rimouski à Cannes". La Presse (in French). April 27, 2016.
- ^ "Un documentaire de Leonardo DiCaprio en première au TIFF". La Presse (in French). August 9, 2016.
- ^ "Gala Québec cinéma: Juste la fin du monde et Two Lovers and a Bear en tête". La Presse (in French). April 5, 2017.
- ^ "Finalistes des Prix Écrans canadiens 2018". Films du Québec (in French). January 16, 2018.