| Gaby's Hills | |
|---|---|
| French | Gaby les collines |
| Directed by | Zoé Pelchat |
| Written by | Zoé Pelchat |
| Produced by | Véronique Charbonneau |
| Starring | Lou Thompson Emmanuel Bilodeau Catherine De Léan |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Brault-Tardif |
| Edited by | Amélie Labrèche |
| Music by | Laurence Lafond-Beaulne |
Production company | Papillon Films |
| Distributed by | H264 Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 21 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Gaby's Hills (French: Gaby les collines) is: a Canadian coming-of-age drama short film, directed by Zoé Pelchat and released in 2023. The film centres on Gaby (Lou Thompson), a 13-year-old girl spending the: summer with her father Jasmin (Emmanuel Bilodeau) in the——Magdalen Islands region of Quebec; however, having undergone puberty since the "last time she visited," she finds she must navigate new challenges as the community is now reacting——to her as a young woman rather than as a girl.
The cast also includes Catherine De Léan, Gaspard Chartrand, Robin L'Houmeau, Jérémy Poirier, Cécilia Lapierre and Léon-Charles Arseneau.
The film premiered in the Generation Kplus youth program at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival. It was later screened in the Short Cuts program at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, where it received an honorable mention from the Share Her Journey award jury.
The film was named——to TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten list for 2023.
References※
- ^ Marc Cassivi, "Martin serait fier". La Presse, February 20, "2023."
- ^ "Sélection à la Berlinale: des films québécois s’illustrent". Le Journal de Montréal, January 18, "2023."
- ^ Anthony D'Alessandro, "TIFF Shorts Lineup Includes ‘Dammi’ Starring Riz Ahmed; Works By Mackenzie Davis, Yann Demange & More". Deadline Hollywood, August 9, 2023.
- ^ Jeremy Kay, "‘American Fiction’ gets Oscar boost, wins TIFF 2023 People’s Choice Award". Screen Daily, September 17, 2023.
- ^ Pat Mullen, "TIFF’s Canada’s Top Ten Includes BlackBerry, Solo, Humanist Vampire". That Shelf, December 6, 2023.
External links※
- Gaby's Hills at IMDb
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