18th Cinema on the Bayou Virtual Film Festival

FRENCH LANGUAGE DOCUMENTARY SHORTS PROGRAM 1

Expired February 2, 2023 3:00 AM
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The Benevolents (Les bienveillants) takes us into the world of Tel-Aide Montreal call center, as we follow a group of future volunteers. Through an intimate treatment, the film seeks to recall the importance of vigilant ears in a society of loneliness.


FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    17 minutes
  • Language
    French
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    Louisiana Premiere
  • Note
    Sarah Baril Gaudet is a director and cinematographer based in Montreal. She completed in 2016 her bachelor's degree at Université du Québec à Montréal, where she obtained the grant for ''Best Documentary Hope''. Her first short film Living Here has traveled to more than twenty international film festivals. In 2020, Sarah directed her first feature documentary, Passage, selected at RIDM and nominated for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the Gala Québec Cinéma.
  • Director
    Sarah Baril Gaudet
  • Screenwriter
    Sarah Baril Gaudet
  • Producer
    Sarah Baril Gaudet
  • Cinematographer
    Sarah Baril Gaudet
  • Editor
    Justine Gauthier
  • Sound Design
    Marie-Pierre Grenier
  • Music
    Viviane Audet
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