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Sur les traces de Maria Chapdelaine

2015 52 min
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Bâtisseurs de mémoire, le cinéaste et son équipe nous proposent une aventure documentaire à la frontière de l’imaginaire du cinéma et de la réalité, qui vient questionner notre identité et notre rapport au passé.

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Sur les traces de Maria Chapdelaine

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Ce long métrage documentaire de Jean-Claude Labrecque retrace l’entreprise cinématographique audacieuse et étonnante du réalisateur français Julien Duvivier, venu tourner une adaptation du célèbre roman de Louis Hémon dans la région du Saguenay ̶ Lac-Saint-Jean en 1934. Quel a été l’impact de la production du film sur la vie de la communauté ? Quels souvenirs restent attachés à cet événement ? Quels secrets de village couvent dans les mémoires ?

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  • original concept
    Jean-Claude Labrecque
  • direction
    Jean-Claude Labrecque
  • producer
    Colette Loumède
  • None
    Steve Asselin
    Luc Bourdon
    Nicolas Lévesque
    Catherine Benoît
    Theodora Kolovos
  • second unit camera
    Nicolas Lévesque
  • sound editing
    Catherine Van Der Donckt
  • editing
    Michel Giroux
  • research
    Nancy Marcotte
  • rights acquisition
    Nancy Marcotte
  • production direction
    Catherine Chagnon
  • 1st camera assistant
    Ken Allaire
  • location sound
    Ken Allaire
    Carol Bouchard
    Daniel Charlebois
    Catherine Van Der Donckt
  • stage hand
    Pierre-Yves Larouche
  • technical coordinator - shooting equipment
    Steve Hallé
  • technical support - editing
    Pierre Dupont
    Isabelle Painchaud
    Patrick Trahan
  • editing assistant
    Myriam Léger-Bélanger
  • restoration of archival film
    François Auger
  • HD film transfer
    Aldo La Ricca
    Richard Lanoue
  • image restoration
    Sylvie Marie Fortier
    Denis Bergeron
  • titles
    Gaspard Gaudreau
    Cynthia Ouellet
  • online editing
    Denis Gathelier
  • sound effects creation
    Lise Wedlock
  • sound mixer
    Jean Paul Vialard
  • participant
    Gilles Boivin
    Fleurette Dionne
    Jacques Dionne
    Yvon Dionne
    Denis Trottier
  • media relations
    Nadine Viau
  • marketing officer
    François Jacques
  • administrator
    Sia Koukoulas
  • production coordinator
    Hélène Regimbal
  • administrative assistant
    Perrine Bral
    Larissa Christoforo
  • technical coordinator
    Richard Cliche
    Mira Mailhot
    Daniel Lord
  • delegate producer
    Mélanie Lasnier
  • executive producer
    Colette Loumède

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Ages 13 to 18
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English Language Arts - CanLit History and Citizenship Education - Modernization of Quebec Society (1929-1980) Media Education - Film and Video Production
Sur les traces de Maria Chapdelaine
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