Driven by Dreams | |
Native Name: | |
Director: | Serge Giguère |
Producer: | Nicole Hubert Sylvie Van Brabant |
Music: | René Lussier |
Cinematography: | Serge Giguère |
Editing: | Louise Tougas |
Studio: | Production du Rapide Blanc National Film Board of Canada |
Runtime: | 83 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | French |
Driven by Dreams (French: À force de rêves) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Serge Giguère and released in 2006.[1] The film profiles five senior citizens who are still driven by the passion to pursue hobbies and aspirations, including painting, singing and flying miniature airplanes.[2]
The film premiered on November 9, 2006, at the Montreal International Documentary Festival.[3] It was later screened at the 2007 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it received a Special Jury Prize from the Best Canadian Feature Documentary jury.[4]
The film won the Jutra Award for Best Documentary Film at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007.[5]