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Benoît

1978 20 min
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Academy Award®-winning director Beverly Shaffer presents Benoit, a highly accomplished 11-year-old boy from Joliette. A member of the Orchestre symphonique des jeunes de Joliette, he still finds time for his busy social life with peers and elders alike. Part of the Children of Canada series, the film is in French with English subtitles.

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Academy Award®-winning director Beverly Shaffer presents Benoit, a highly accomplished 11-year-old boy from Joliette. A member of the Orchestre symphonique des jeunes de Joliette, he still finds time for his busy social life with peers and elders alike. Part of the Children of Canada series, the film is in French with English subtitles.

  • director
    Beverly Shaffer
  • producer
    Beverly Shaffer
  • executive producer
    Kathleen Shannon
  • camera
    Pierre Letarte
  • sound
    Alain Corneau
  • editing
    Anne Henderson
  • sound editing
    Karl Duplessis
  • re-recording
    Jean-Pierre Joutel
  • music
    Roger Gravel

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