Shepherds (film)
Shepherds | |
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French | Berger |
Directed by | Sophie Deraspe |
Written by | Sophie Deraspe Mathyas Lefebure |
Based on | D'où viens tu, berger? by Mathyas Lefebure |
Produced by | Luc Déry Kim McCraw Élaine Hébert Caroline Bonmarchand Xenia Sulyma Sébastien Perret |
Starring | Félix-Antoine Duval Solène Rigot |
Cinematography | Vincent Gonneville |
Edited by | Stéphane Lafleur |
Music by | Philippe Brault |
Production companies | Avenue B Productions micro_scope |
Distributed by | Maison 4:3 |
Release date |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
Countries | Canada France |
Language | French |
Shepherds (French: Berger) is a Canadian-French drama film, directed by Sophie Deraspe and slated for release in 2024.[1] An adaptation of Mathyas Lefebure's semi-autobiographical novel D'où viens tu, berger?, the film stars Félix-Antoine Duval as Mathyas, a burned-out advertising executive from Montreal who moves to Provence to become a shepherd.[2]
The cast also includes Solène Rigot, Younes Boucif, Bruno Raffaelli, Véronique Ruggia, Michel Benizri, Guilaine Londez and David Ayala.[1]
The film was screened for distributors at the 2024 Cannes Film Market,[3] and is slated to premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eric Lavallée, "Shepherd’s High: Sophie Deraspe Currently Filming “Berger” with Félix-Antoine Duval". Ioncinema, June 8, 2023.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Sophie Deraspe en tournage en France". Films du Québec, June 13, 2023.
- ^ Rebecca Leffler, "Cannes 2024: the buzz titles from France". Screen Daily, May 14, 2024.
- ^ Jeremy Kay, "Ron Howard’s ‘Eden’, John Crowley’s ‘We Live In Time’ among Toronto world premieres". Screen Daily, July 9, 2024.