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SHEPHERDS / Bergers (Cinema Francais – time to be announced)

February 8 @ 3:30 pm to approx. 5:30 pm

$15.00

Mathyas, an aspiring writer, trades his life in Montreal as a young advertising executive for that of a shepherd in the South of France. But the road to his desired pastoral tranquillity is filled with hard work. A visit from Elise, a civil servant who boldly quit her job, gives Mathyas’ quest a new direction. Together, they embark on a transhumance. Facing the challenges of the mountains, with a herd to take care of, they will forge a new life for themselves.

Genre:  Drama
Running Time:  113 minutes
Country:  France / Canada
Language:  French with English subtitles
Premiere:
Director:  Sophie Deraspe
Writers:  Sophie Deraspe | Mathyas Lefebure (based on a novel)

Producers;  Luc Déry | Élaine Hébert | Kim McCraw
Composer:  Philippe Brault
Cinematographer:  Vincent Gonneville
Principal Cast: Félix-Antoine Duval, Solène Rigot, Guilaine Londez, Michel Benizri, David Ayala Véronique Ruggia Saura. Younès Boucif
With the participation of Bruno Raffaelli and Aloïse Sauvage
International Sales:  Pyramide

FESTIVALS & AWARDS:

Toronto International Film Festival – Special Presentation Best Canadian Feature Film Award
Vancouver International Film Festival – Showcase
Zurich International Film Festival – Gala Premieres
Cinémania – Prix du Rayonnement Air Canada
International Film Festival of India – International Competition
French Film Festival UK

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Details

Date:
February 8
Time:
3:30 pm to approx. 5:30 pm
Cost:
$15.00
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Organizer

Desert Film Society in association with Palm Springs Cultural Commission
Phone
760-770-0507
View Organizer Website

Venue

Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center
2300 E Baristo Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262 United States
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