Vacarme Explained

Vacarme
Director:Neegan Trudel
Producer:Line Sander Egede
Starring:Rosalie Pépin
Sophie Desmarais
Music:Maxime Fortin
Cinematography:Philippe Roy
Editing:Marianne Langston
Studio:TAK Films
Distributor:Axia Films
Runtime:77 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:French

Vacarme is a 2020 Canadian drama film, directed by Neegan Trudel.[1] The film stars Rosalie Pépin as Émilie, a 13 year old girl who is placed in a group home by Quebec's child protective services after a conflict with her mother Karine (Sophie Desmarais).[2]

The film premiered in November 2020 at the Cinemania film festival.[3]

The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021, for Best Actress (Pépin) and the John Dunning Best First Feature Award.[4]

Notes and References

  1. André Duchesne, "Neegan Trudel : la pomme, l’arbre, la musique et le cinéma". La Presse, November 21, 2020.
  2. François Lévesque, "L’assourdissante réalité de «Vacarme»". Le Devoir, November 20, 2020.
  3. https://cultmtl.com/2020/11/cinemania-montreal-film-festival-reviews-vacarme-laudition-je-mappelle-humain/ "This week at Cinemania"
  4. Brent Furdyk, "Canadian Screen Awards Announces 2021 Film Nominations". ET Canada, March 30, 2021.