Quebec Premiere

Claude

Claude, an octogenarian, finds his daily life boring in his small bedroom. Yet behind his bitterness lies a humorous philosopher and a forgotten artist. This short film explores the moving relationship between illness, art and memory. 

SYNOPSIS

Claude, an octogenarian, is bored in his narrow senior residential room. In the bitterness of his daily life, there hides a humorous philosopher with the soul of a forgotten artist. This short film gives us a moving view of the disease and the amazing relationship between art and memory.

Theme(s): , Mental health, Music, Portrait, Sociology

DETAILS

Director | , Clément Guillaume
Year | , 2023
Country | , Québec
Duration | 18 minutes
Original language | , French
Subtitles | , French
Sound | Arnaud Beaudoux
Sound mixing | Arnaud Beaudoux
Music | Claude Salvaille
Editing | Clément Guillaume
Cinematographer | Clément Guillaume

DIRECTOR

Photo

Clément Guillaume

SEE COMPLETE PROFILE

Clément Guillaume, graduated from the BTS Audiovisuel in Angoulême (France), became passionate about documentaries at the École des métiers du cinéma et de la vidéo in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec (Canada). He is interested in the issues of memory, that which remains, is lost and returns. He aspires to bring to light the forgotten, by giving them the opportunity to express themselves.

CAREER

CinéRelève, Shédiac

PAST SCREENINGS

SCREENING 1

24 July 2024 at 20h45

Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent

This film is included in screening Short film competition – Programme #3

SCREENING 2

29 July 2024 at 20h45

Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent

This film is included in screening Short film competition – Programme #3