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Mélanie Demers: Artistic Frictions

Fiercely defying categorization, Artistic Frictionsenters the world of iconic dancer and choreographer Mélanie Demers. Throughout a versatile and multifaceted career, Demers has reinvented the language of dance with her company, MAYDAY. Taking a cue from Demers’ reputation for highly imaginative works, this cinematic portrait invites audiences to a sumptuous banquet with dynamic contemporary dancers and performers.
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Fiercely defying categorization, Artistic Frictionsenters the world of iconic dancer and choreographer Mélanie Demers. Throughout a versatile and multifaceted career, Demers has reinvented the language of dance with her company, MAYDAY. Taking a cue from Demers’ reputation for highly imaginative works, this cinematic portrait invites audiences to a sumptuous banquet with dynamic contemporary dancers and performers.

Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism Dance Women - Portraits All subjects
  • recipient
    Mélanie Demers
  • writer
    Gilles Doiron
  • director
    Gilles Doiron
  • participation
    Vladimir Alexis
    Florence Blain Mbaye
    Marc Boivin
    Paul Chambers
    Mélanie Demers
    Milo Demers
    Anne-Marie Jourdenais
    Brianna Lombardo
    Léa Noblet di Ziranaldi
    Jacques Poulin-Denis
  • producer
    Christine Aubé
  • executive producer
    Chanda Chevannes
  • delegate producer
    Jon Montes
  • director of photography
    Gilles Doiron
  • editor
    Philippe Angers
  • administrator
    Isabelle Limoges
  • senior production coordinator
    Audrey Rétho
  • production coordinator
    Lucia Corak
  • sound recordist
    Alec Victor
  • first assistant camera
    Philippe Angers
  • production manager
    Dominique Sarrazin
  • artistic director
    Sophie El-Assaad
  • makeup artist
    Sophie Lebeau
    Andie Wisdom-Dawson
  • technical coordinator
    Jean-François Laprise
    Daniel Lord
  • technical support - editing
    Pierre Dupont
    Albert Kurian
    Patrick Trahan
  • titles
    Mélanie Bouchard
    Cynthia Ouellet
  • online editing
    Serge Verreault
  • sound design
    Patrick Martin
    Alec Victor
  • re-recording mixer
    Isabelle Lussier
  • translation
    Difuze inc.
  • subtitling
    Difuze inc.
  • program coordinator
    Sylvie Azoulay
  • legal counsel
    Julie Patry
  • archival research
    Emma Brunet
  • music research
    Emma Brunet
  • archival clearances
    Emma Brunet
  • music clearances
    Emma Brunet

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