Simply Johanne

Simply Johanne
French	Johanne, tout simplement
Directed by	Nadine Valcin
Written by	Nadine Valcin
Produced by	Josiane Blanc Ania Jamila
Cinematography	Philippe Lavalette
Edited by	Katherine Asals
Music by	Jacques Kuba Séguin
Production company	Sahkosh Productions
Distributed by	Les Films du 3 mars
Release date	September 10, 2024 (2024-09-10)(FCVQ)
Running time	75 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

Simply Johanne (French : Johanne, tout simplement) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Nadine Valcin and released in 2024. The film is a portrait of Johanne Harrelle, the actress and fashion model who became one of the first significant Black Canadian public figures. ^[1]

The film premiered at the 2024 Quebec City Film Festival, ^[2] and went into theatrical release in October 2024. ^[3]

It was longlisted for the 2024 Jean-Marc Vallée DGC Discovery Award, ^[4] and won the award for Outstanding Feature Film at the 2024 Reelworld Film Festival. ^[5]

References

1. Ian Bussières, "Festival de cinéma: Nadine Valcin tenait à raconter Johanne Harrelle". Le Soleil , September 13, 2024.
2. "JOHANNE, TOUT SIMPLEMENT de Nadine Valcin en première mondiale au FCVQ". CTVM, August 22, 2024.
3. François Lévesque, "En espérant des rossignols, et non des casseroles, au cinéma". Le Devoir , September 13, 2024.
4. Connie Thiessen, "DGC unveils Discovery Award long list". Broadcast Dialogue, September 12, 2024.
5. Jamie Casemore, "Simply Johanne named Outstanding Feature at Reelworld". Playback , November 13, 2024.

External links

• Simply Johanne at IMDb