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Genesis

OT: Genèse

Philippe Lesage | Canada 2018

Feature | 130 min | FF2018

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Synopse

A sensitive coming-of-age film from Quebec about first love and the desire to break out of society's conformity of feelings. Three young people discover love. 16-year old Guillaume attends a private boy's boarding school and is secretly in love with his best friend. His half-sister Charlotte is suddenly confronted by her boyfriend's wish to lead an open relationship. And during a wonderful summer camp Félix falls for Beatrice. At a time when their environment is displaying more and more signs of conforming, the three fight for the right to love and be free.


Regie

PHILIPPE LESAGE (*1977) began his career making documentaries. His autobiographical film The Demons (2015) was an international success and was shown at FILMFEST HAMBURG Genesis is another autobiographical work.

Info

Original Title: Genèse

International Title: Genesis

Category: Feature

Section: Voilà!

Version & Subtitles: French OV with English subtitles

Director & Screenplay: Philippe Lesage

Cast/Protagonists: Noée Abita, Théodore Pellerin, Jules Roy-Sicotte, Maxime Dumontier, Edouard Tremblay-Grenier, Émilie Bierre, Pier-Luc Funk, Vassili Schneider, Mylène Mackay

Production country: Canada

Year of Production: 2018

Length: 130 min

Producer: Galilé Marion-Gauvin

Production company: L'unité centrale


Cinematography: Nicolas Canniccioni

Editor: Mathieu Bouchard-Malo

Production Design: Marjorie Rheaume

World Sales: Karlijn Copman, Be For Films