| Baggage | |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Paul Tom |
| Producer: | Karine Dubois |
| Music: | Vincent Lefebvre |
| Cinematography: | Paul Tom |
| Editing: | Alain Loiselle Paul Tom |
| Studio: | Picbois Productions |
| Runtime: | 54 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | French |
Baggage (French: Bagages) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Paul Tom and released in 2017.[1] The film centres on a group of immigrant students enrolled in a theatre program.[2]
The film won several awards on the film festival circuit, including the prix Télébec for best mid-length film at the 2017 Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival,[3] the Prix Public for Best Canadian Film at the 2017 Quebec City Film Festival,[4] and the Women Inmate Jury Award at the 2017 Montreal International Documentary Festival.
Following its television broadcast on Télé-Québec in December 2017, it won two Gémeaux Awards in 2018, for Best Documentary Program or Series (Arts and Culture) and Best Direction in a Documentary (Biography, Arts and Culture, Nature, Science or Environment).[5] It was also nominated for Best Writing in a Documentary.[6]