First Stripes
A group of civilians embark on 12 weeks of intensive training that will see them gradually transformed into soldiers of the Canadian Armed Forces. For the third instalment in his documentary series about the different stages of life, Jean-François Caissy offers a compelling portrait of the military experience, charting the paths of young adults who have made this singular career choice.
Awards and distinctions
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Mention spéciale direction photoVues sur mer, Gaspé2019
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Prix La vague du Meilleur moyen ou long métrage documentaireInternational Francophone Film Festival in Acadie, Moncton2018