Beyond the Walls (2012 film)

Beyond the Walls (French: Hors les murs) is a 2012 French / Belgian / Canadian drama film directed by David Lambert.[1]

Beyond the Walls
Two men facing off, nose to nose. Below an image of a man sitting on a bench on the street.
Film poster
FrenchHors les murs
Directed byDavid Lambert
Written byDavid Lambert
Produced byJérôme Dopffer
Daniel Morin
Jean-Yves Roubin
StarringGuillaume Gouix
Matila Malliarakis
CinematographyMatthieu Poirot-Delpech
Edited byHélène Girard
Music byFlonja Kodheli
Release date
  • 20 May 2012 (2012-05-20) (CFF)
Running time
98 minutes
CountriesBelgium
Canada
France
LanguageFrench

The film centres on a romance between Paulo (Matila Malliarakis) and Ilir (Guillaume Gouix), complicated by the bisexual Paulo’s relationship with his girlfriend Anka (Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin).[2]

The film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, where it was in contention for the Queer Palm.[3]

Cast

Awards

At the 15th Jutra Awards in 2013, Hélène Girard was a nominee for Best Editing.[4]

References

  1. Lodge, Guy (3 June 2012). "Beyond the Walls". Variety. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. Allan Hunter, "Beyond The Walls". Screen Daily, 21 May 2012.
  3. "Queer Palm Cannes 2012 : la Croisette "gay friendly" avec 17 films en lice". Canal+. 24 May 2012. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  4. "Spotlight shines on Quebec cinema at the Jutra awards". CBC News Montreal, March 17, 2013.


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