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LA GRIMACE

(Original title: THE GRIN)

First screening in Canada

By : Loïc Feinte and Mélinda Feuillepain

2020 | 18 min | VOF 
Country of origin of directors : France
Country of production : France
Country of recording : France
SYNOPSIS :

Mrs. Jèze has a memory disease. Between her daughter and the caregivers, her apartment is the scene of daily visits. One day, a film crew arrives at her home…

Official selection at the Jean Rouch International Festival; In competition at Premiers Regards (2022).

BIOGRAPHIES OF THE FILMMAKERS : 

Loïc Feinte

Loïc Feinte : Born in Lyon, he studied literature after his baccalaureate before joining the master of documentary at Paris Diderot. The Grin is his first short film.

Mélinda Feuillepain

Biography to come.

Free admission subject to availability of seats

Monday May 8, 2023, From 6:05 PM

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY – VA 114

Pavillon des Beaux Arts VA, 1395, Boulevard René-Lévesque O, Montréal, QC H3G 2M5

May 8th movies