FACING EMPTINESS

28 min, fiction, Quebec, Canada, 2007
Directed byAlbéric Aurtenèche
Produced byMetafilms
LanguageFrench
Film subjects Society

Film details

Synopsis

On her way to see a show outside of Montreal, a young woman suddenly changes direction. A man is getting ready to commit a radical act. What brings them together is a large colorful tropical motel, ancient and empty. Only time separates them.

 

Credits

Script and Direction : Albéric Aurtenèche

Co – Writer : Julie Gravel

Photography : Ian Lagarde

Art Direction : Olivier Laberge

Sound : Dominic Chartrand et Patrice Leblanc

Editing : Isabelle Malenfant

Music : Antoine Bédard, aka Montag

Production : Sylvain Corbeil, Pascal Bascaron

 

With : Catherine De Léan, Sébastien Delorme, Nico Gagnon

 

Financial Partners

SODEC

ONF

Vision Globale

Crédit d’impôt du Canada

Hotel Motel Coconut

Direction

Albéric Aurtenèche

Born in Paris, Albéric Aurtenèche grew up in Montreal. After studying the Visual Arts in his native city, he obtained a Master in Film Production from Concordia University. He first worked in the experimental field before getting into fiction, and is now interested in the whole scope of the moving image, without limits of genre, technique, or exhibition apparatus.