CSE 2022

Belle River

2019. Spring flooding on the Mississippi River is reaching record levels. In Louisiana, the residents of Pierre-Part prepare for the worst. 

SYNOPSIS

2019. Spring flooding on the Mississippi River is reaching record levels. In Louisiana, residents of Pierre-Part are preparing for the worst. Barring an unexpected turn of events, local officials will soon be forced to open the Morganza Spillway gates to keep the cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge from certain flooding. Faith and resilience are the two best weapons they still have in the face of uncertainty.

Theme(s): , Culture, Environnement, Identity, Rurality

DETAILS

Director | , Guillaume Fournier, Samuel Matteau, Yannick Nolin
Year | , 2021
Country | , Québec
Duration | 11 minutes
Original language | , French
Subtitles | , English
Image | Yannick Nolin
Sound design | Mathieu Grégoire
Music | The Lost Bayou Ramblers
Editing | Guillaume Fournier, Samuel Matteau, Yannick Nolin

DIRECTOR

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Guillaume Fournier

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Following the making of the short documentaries Let the Good Times Roll (2017) and Acadiana (2019), both set in Cajun country, we had the desire to continue our reflections by concluding our Louisiana trilogy through a final filmic essay entitled Belle River.

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Samuel Matteau

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Following the making of the short documentaries Let the Good Times Roll (2017) and Acadiana (2019), both set in Cajun country, we had the desire to continue our reflections by concluding our Louisiana trilogy through a final filmic essay entitled Belle River.

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Yannick Nolin

SEE COMPLETE PROFILE

Following the making of the short documentaries Let the Good Times Roll (2017) and Acadiana (2019), both set in Cajun country, we had the desire to continue our reflections by concluding our Louisiana trilogy through a final filmic essay entitled Belle River.

PAST SCREENINGS

SCREENING 1

25 July 2022 at 20h45

Parc des Faubourgs

This film is included in screening Programme courts métrages #1 – Au carrefour des possibles

SCREENING 2

9 September 2022 at 20h00

This film is included in screening Programme de courts métrages – Culture Saint-Casimir

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