Ma voisine danse le ska

Ma voisine danse le ska
Directed byNathalie Saint-Pierre
Written byNathalie Saint-Pierre
Produced byNathalie Saint-Pierre
StarringFrédéric Desager
Alexandrine Agostini
CinematographyNathalie Moliavko-Visotzky
Edited byNathalie Saint-Pierre
Music byRoland Bréard
Les Amuseurs Publics
Production
companies
Extérieur Nuit
Les Films de l'Autre
Distributed byK Films Amérique
Release date
  • October 26, 2003 (2003-10-26) (FCIAT)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Ma voisine danse le ska (lit. "My Neighbour Dances Ska") is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Nathalie Saint-Pierre and released in 2003.[1] The film stars Frédéric Desager as Auguste, a photographer grieving the recent death of his wife and child in an accident, who finds a new lease on life when he connects with his neighbour Isabelle (Alexandrine Agostini), a lonely single mother.[2]

The cast also includes Paul Buissonneau, Paule Baillargeon, Chantal Collin, Marianne Côté-Olyjnik, Marcelo Arroyo, Sylvie Belleau, Jean-Robert Bourdage, Paul-Patrick Charbonneau, Marie-Hélène Copti, Marie-Clément De Wit, France Galarneau, Alain Gendreau, Christine Harvey, Chantal Huard, Sophie Kobrynsky, Steve Laplante and Agnès Larouche in supporting roles.

The film premiered in October 2003 at the Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival, before opening theatrically in November.[3]

Awards

[edit]

Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky received a Jutra Award nomination for Best Cinematography at the 6th Jutra Awards in 2004.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Charles-Henri Ramond, "Ma voisine danse le ska – Film de Nathalie Saint-Pierre". Films du Québec, February 5, 2009.
  2. ^ Séverine Kandelman, "Ma voisine danse le ska : Le mal de vivre". Voir, November 6, 2003.
  3. ^ Odile Tremblay, "Un film qu'on voudrait bien aimer". Le Devoir, November 8, 2003.
[edit]