In a luxurious castle, Louise, Roger, Gabriel and Denise are the central point around which strange things are happening. Between a card game and a social dance, tension rises to the point of the ultimate sacrifice for one of them. An arthouse film on time and space.
아름다운 성안, 루이스, 로저, 가브리엘 그리고 데니스는 이상한 일들이 일어난다. 카드게임과 소셜댄스가 오가는 중, 한 명의 희생을 강요하게 되고 영화는 시공간을 넘나들게 된다.
Awards received by this film:
o Screening, Emerson College, 2014 (Boston)
o Screening, Film Aesthetics, Concordia University 2014 (Montréal)
o Official Selection, Festival Vitesse Lumière 2013 (Quebec)
o Official Selection, The Unexpected Film & Arts Festival 2013 (Los Angeles)
o Official Selection, Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival 2013 (Belgium)
o Official Competition, MiniFest 2012 (Montreal) – Winner « Public Choice »
o Official Competition, Fantasia 2012 (Montreal)
Names of crew members:
Production: Philippe Benoit
Production Design: Charlie Beaudoin
Costume: Chloe Larouche
Editor: Stéphanie Leest
Sound Mixing: Dave Magnan
Music: Mathieu Squelette
1st assistant director: Luciana Marcos
Names of actors (cast):
Astrida Auza
Nelson Tremblay
Marine Holub
Sigifredo Jara
Catherine Paquin Béchard
Bio of Director: (short paragraph)
Fascinated by the macabre, the avant-garde, the surreal & villainous, Xavier Hamel is an emergent Film Director from Montréal, Quebec. Meditative works of darkest symbolism & examined morality, questioned narrative & reconciled duality, his films explore anarchy & fear, lust & death, love & salvaged redemption, all in equal measure. Hamel has directed films for an assortment of independent & commercial projects, including Visage Musique, Missy Industry, Lisbon Lux Records and many more. His work has also been included in numerous national & international festivals in Montréal, Brussels, Los Angeles, Sydney and more.
아방가르드, 초현실, 그리고 사탄적 매력에 매료된 자비에르는 몬트리올, 케벡 출신 떠오르는 감독이다. 상징주의와 끊임없는 도덕에 대한 질문으로 무장한 그의 영화들은 혼란과 공포, 탐욕과 죽음, 사랑과 용서를 그리고 있다. 자비에르는 독립과 상업을 오가며 작업해왔고 수 많은 영화제에서 상영했다.