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.
The screening will be followed by a discussion with the director
According to the FAO, the world’s topsoil could be gone within 60 years, worn away by erosion. With the humility the degree of planetary destruction calls for, a pair of market gardeners are striving to implement the great principles of nature in their gardens, on a quest for a new alliance with the living.
Carole Poliquin
Carole Poliquin is a Quebec director. She studied acting at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Québec. She lived in Turkey from 1974 to 1980. She has dealt with social issues and the consequences of liberal globalization in committed documentaries. She was awarded the André-Leroux Prize in 1994 for L'âge de la performance.