Black Forest (2018 film)

Black Forest (French: Forêt Noire) is a short drama film, directed by Philippe-David Gagné and Jean-Marc E. Roy and released in 2018.[1] It is a co-production of companies from Canada and France.

Black Forest
Film poster
FrenchForêt Noire
Directed byPhilippe-David Gagné
Jean-Marc E. Roy
Written byPhilippe-David Gagné
Jean-Marc E. Roy
Daisy Sadler
Produced byPhilippe David Gagné
Julie Groleau
Thierry Lounas
Jean Marc E. Roy
StarringPascale Montpetit
Nadia Essadiqi
Charli Arcouette-Martineau
Jean-Carl Boucher
CinematographyOlivier Gossot
Edited byPhilippe-David Gagné
Jean-Marc E. Roy
Music byAmaury Chabauty
Production
companies
La Boîte de Pickup
Capricci Films
Canal+
Distributed bySpira
Release date
  • December 1, 2018 (2018-12-01)
Running time
20 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Plot

The film centres on three Canadian women travelling in the Jura department of France, who are accused of murder and are ordered by the judge to participate in a forensic reconstruction of the crime.[2]

Cast

The film's cast includes Charli Arcouette-Martineau, Bernard Belley, Jean-Carl Boucher, Érika Brisson, Paul-Henri Callens, Philippe Dillembourg, Nadia Essadiqi, Josée Gagnon, Luc Gauthier, Joanie Guérin, Fayolle Jean, Pascale Montpetit, Christian Ouellet, Guillaume Ouellet, Bruno Piccolo and Sasha Samar.

Production

Although set in France, the film was shot primarily in Saguenay, Quebec, most notably at the Père-Honorat mill in Laterrière.[3]

Awards

The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.[4]

References


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