Québékoisie is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Mélanie Carrier and Olivier Higgins and released in 2013.[1] The film documents a bicycle trip undertaken by the duo along Quebec Route 138 between Quebec City and Natashquan, to explore the relationship between Quebec's indigenous and non-indigenous populations.[1]

Québékoisie
Directed byMélanie Carrier
Olivier Higgins
Written byMélanie Carrier
Olivier Higgins
Produced byMélanie Carrier
Olivier Higgins
CinematographyOlivier Higgins
Edited byOlivier Higgins
Myriam Verreault
Production
company
Mö Films
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • November 20, 2013 (2013-11-20) (RIDM)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film premiered in 2013 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival,[2] where it won the Magnus Isaacson Award for socially conscious filmmaking.[3]

The film received a Jutra Award nomination for Best Documentary Film at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Éric Moreault, "Québékoisie: pour combattre les mythes". Le Soleil, November 30, 2013.
  2. ^ Julie-Andrée Verville, "Québékoisie : une réconciliation entre les peuples". Le Manic, December 3, 2013.
  3. ^ "Documentaire : le message rassembleur de Québékoisie". Ici Radio-Canada, November 29, 2013.
  4. ^ "Québékoisie à l'affiche à Trois-Rivières". Ici Radio-Canada Mauricie/Centre-du-Québec, January 29, 2014.
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