Quebec
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and released in 2008. The film's original working title was ''Comme une flamme''.
Set at an unnamed university in
Montreal
Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec, the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest in Canada, and the List of North American cit ...
amidst the backdrop of a student strike over rising tuition fees, the film centres on Bertrand ( Alexis Martin), an idealistic young professor who battles the university administration after it refuses to expel a problem student (
Benoît McGinnis
Benoît McGinnis is a Canadian theatre, film and television actor who was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in '' Le Banquet''. McGinnis has also appeared in other works including the hi ...
Benoît McGinnis
Benoît McGinnis is a Canadian theatre, film and television actor who was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in '' Le Banquet''. McGinnis has also appeared in other works including the hi ...
Émile Proulx-Cloutier
Émile Proulx-Cloutier (born 1983) is a Canadians, Canadian actor and musician. He is most noted for his performance in the film ''We Are the Others (film), We Are the Others (Nous sommes les autres)'', for which he received a Canadian Screen Awar ...
Genie Award
The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978), known as the "Etrog Awards" for sculptor ...
nominations at the
29th Genie Awards
The 29th Genie Awards were held on April 4, 2009, to honour Canadian films released in 2008. The ceremony was held at the Canadian Aviation Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, and was broadcast on Global and IFC. The ceremony was hosted by Dave Foley.
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Best Cinematography
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Best Actor/Best Actress
*See Best Actor#Film awards, Best ...
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Nicolas Bolduc
Nicolas Bolduc (born 5 March 1973) is a Canadian cinematographer from Montreal, Quebec. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography two years in a row, in the 1st Canadian Screen Awards and 2nd Canadian Screen Awards, for ''War Witch' ...
Luc Boudrias
Luc Boudrias (born March 9, 1960) is a Canadian sound re-recording mixer, most noted as a Genie Award, Canadian Screen Award and Prix Iris
Prix was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1975 by Tommy Hoehn and Jon Tiven. ...
Dominique Fortin
Dominique Fortin (born 1961) is a Canadian film editor from Quebec, who has been a Genie Award
The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. ...
Jutra Award Jutras may have several meanings :
* Claude Jutra: an award-winning French Canadian filmmaker
**Jutra Award: Film awards formerly given in the Canadian province of Quebec, named after the filmmaker and now known as Prix Iris
**The Claude Jutra Awa ...
La Presse
is a French-language online newspaper published daily in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1884, it is now owned by an independent nonprofit trust.
' was formerly a broadsheet daily, considered a newspaper of record in Canada. Its Sunday edi ...