You Are Not Alone (French: Vous n'êtes pas seuls) is a Canadian romantic comedy science fiction film, directed by Marie-Hélène Viens and Philippe Lupien and released in 2024.[1] The film stars Pier-Luc Funk as Léo, an aimless young man in Montreal who meets and falls in love with Rita (Marianne Fortier), a musician, while being unknowingly targeted by an alien (François Papineau) who is preying on the city's young slackers.[2]
| You Are Not Alone | |
|---|---|
| French | Vous n'êtes pas seuls |
| Directed by | Marie-Hélène Viens Philippe Lupien |
| Screenplay by | Marie-Hélène Viens Philippe Lupien |
| Produced by | Fanny-Laure Malo |
| Starring | Pier-Luc Funk Marianne Fortier François Papineau |
| Cinematography | Ariel Méthot |
| Edited by | Amélie Labrèche |
| Music by | Pierre-Philippe Côté |
Production company | La Boîte à Fanny |
| Distributed by | Maison 4:3 |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The cast also includes Sandrine Bisson, Blaise Tardif, Micheline Lanctôt and Florence Blain Mbaye.
The film premiered in the Discovery program at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]
The film was shortlisted for the 2024 Jean-Marc Vallée DGC Discovery Award.[4] At TIFF, it received an honorable mention for the Best Canadian Discovery Award.[5]
References
edit- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Début de tournage pour Vous n’êtes pas seuls". Films du Québec, October 27, 2023.
- ^ Maxime Demers, "Tournage du film «Vous n’êtes pas seuls»: Pier-Luc Funk et Marianne Fortier en vedette dans une comédie romantique". Le Journal de Montréal, October 25, 2023.
- ^ Rebecca Rubin, "Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis,’ Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ and More Added to TIFF Lineup". Variety, August 13, 2024.
- ^ Connie Thiessen, "Sweet Angel Baby leads DGC Awards’ film nominations". Broadcast Dialogue, September 20, 2024.
- ^ Steve Pond, "‘The Life of Chuck’ Wins Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award". TheWrap, September 15, 2024.
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