Phillipe, a Lake and a Dream | Philippe, a lake and a dream – screening with the short films Ultimate Citizens and To Play

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Available November 7, 2024 5:00 AM UTC

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A sedentary father, Philippe, has long cherished a crazy ambition: to swim the 32km across Lac Saint-Jean. He challenges his teenage daughter to train with him and what follows is a transformative journey of training, commitment, and resilience. Philippe’s dream is a reminder that family, friends, and community are more important than ever reaching the finish line.

Year
2023
Runtime
52 minutes
Language
French
Country
Canada
Genre
Documentary, Sport, Biography
Subtitle Language
English

Director
Stéphanie Gagné, Philippe Belley

3 films in package

Phillipe, a Lake and a Dream

A sedentary father, Philippe, has long cherished a crazy dream: to swim 32km across Lac Saint-Jean. A challenge that he undertakes with his teenage daughter.

Ultimate Citizens

A charismatic school guidance counselor uses the sport of ultimate frisbee to help kids heal and build resilience, on and off the field

To Play

A surf coach in Nova Scotia brings a 58-year-old man living with dementia on a surf lesson.

Protected ContentThis content can only be viewed in authorized regions: Ontario.

C$15After this content becomes available November 7th at 5:00 am UTC, you'll have 7 days to start watching. Once you begin, you'll have 48 hours to finish watching. Need help?

Year
2023
Runtime
52 minutes
Language
French
Country
Canada
Genre
Documentary, Sport, Biography
Subtitle Language
English

Director
Stéphanie Gagné, Philippe Belley