Trotteur is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Arnaud Brisebois and Francis Leclerc and released in 2011.[1] Inspired in part by the legend of Alexis Lapointe, the film stars Kyle Gatehouse as a man who is trying to outrun a train.[2]
| Trotteur | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arnaud Brisebois Francis Leclerc |
| Produced by | Antonello Cozzolino |
| Starring | Kyle Gatehouse |
| Cinematography | Steve Asselin |
| Edited by | Isabelle Malenfant |
| Music by | Luc Sicard |
Production company | Cirrus Communications |
Release date |
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Running time | 8 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film was screened at various film festivals, including the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival[3] and the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival,[4] and was commercially distributed in Quebec as the opening film to screenings of The Artist.[1]
The film was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2011,[5] and won the Jutra Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 14th Jutra Awards in 2012.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b André Duchesne, "Trotteur en première partie de The Artist". La Presse, November 22, 2011.
- ^ Serge Gauthier, "La légende d’Alexis le Trotteur : une autre vie... après sa deuxième mort ?" Rabaska: Revue d'ethnologie de l'Amérique française, Vol. 10, 2012. pp. 210–215.
- ^ "En bref - Trotteur voyage". Le Devoir, August 30, 2011.
- ^ André Duchesne, "Trotteur à Tribeca". La Presse, March 16, 2012.
- ^ "The Festival group releases Canada's annual top ten". Postmedia News, December 7, 2011.
- ^ "Jutra 2012 - Les gagnants". HollywoodPQ, March 12, 2012.
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