Manor | |
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French | Manoir |
Directed by | Martin Fournier Pier-Luc Latulippe |
Written by | Martin Fournier Pier-Luc Latulippe |
Produced by | Martin Fournier Pier-Luc Latulippe |
Cinematography | Olivier Tétreault |
Edited by | Jean-François Lord |
Production company | Cheval Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
Manor (French : Manoir) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Martin Fournier and Pier-Luc Latulippe and released in 2015. [1] The film profiles the residents of Gaulin Manor, a onetime hotel in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, which has been converted into a transitional housing facility for former psychiatric patients who remain at risk of homelessness, but is about to be closed and demolished for redevelopment. [2]
The film premiered at the 2015 Montreal International Documentary Festival, [3] before going into commercial release in 2016. [2]
At RIDM, the film received an honorable mention from the Magnus Isaccson Award jury. [4]
The film won the Prix Iris for Best Documentary Film at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2017. [5] It was also a nominee for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Olivier Tétreault) and Best Editing in a Documentary (Jean-François Lord). [6]
The film was the winner of the 2017 Prix collégial du cinéma québécois. [7]