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Happy face (VO)
Location
Fernand-Seguin screening room
Date
September 29th, 2021
Duration
100 min
Cycle
10th anniversary of the Prix collégial du cinéma québécois

Depuis 10 ans, le Prix collégial du cinéma québécois, parrainé par Québec Cinéma, célèbre notre cinéma en le plaçant au centre des regards de la communauté collégiale. Ce cycle soulignera le 10e anniversaire de cette grande fête qui permet aux étudiant.e.s de se sensibiliser au cinéma d’ici et présentera les films lauréats du PCCQ depuis 2012.

The mission of the Centre d'art et essai de la Cinémathèque québécoise (CAECQ) is to primary program Quebec-made documentaries and independent fiction, as well as international documentaries, animated and foreign films, while encouraging opportunities for meetings between the public and the artists. Its programming is presented in conjunction with the Cinémathèque québécoise’s under the label New releases.

In the presence of the director Alexandre Franchi

Happy face
Directed by
Alexandre Franchi
Language
VOA+F
Actors
Robin L'Houmeau, Debbie Lynch-White, Dean Perseo
Origins
Quebec
Year
2018
Duration
100 min
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Format
Digital
Synopsis

Desperate to become less shallow, a handsome teenage boy deforms his face with bandages and attends a support group for disfigured people.

Happy face

Alexandre Franchi

Alexandre Franchi is a Canadian film director from Quebec. He is most noted for his 2009 film The Wild Hunt, which won the award for Best Canadian First Feature Film at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival and was named to the annual Canada's Top Ten list of the year's best Canadian films in 2009. His second feature film, Happy Face, was released in 2018. Wikipedia.

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