Isla Blanca is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jeanne Leblanc and released in 2018.[1] The film stars Charlotte Aubin as Mathilde, a young woman returning home to visit her family for the first time since running away from home several years earlier.[2] The cast also includes Judith Baribeau as her mother Françoise, Luc Picard as her father Pierre, and Théodore Pellerin as her brother Émile.[3]

Isla Blanca
Directed byJeanne Leblanc
Written byJeanne Leblanc
Produced byHany Ouichou
StarringCharlotte Aubin
Judith Baribeau
Luc Picard
Théodore Pellerin
CinematographyVincent Biron
Edited byElric Robichon
Music byDevin Ashton-Beaucage
Production
company
art & essai
Release date
  • February 23, 2018 (2018-02-23) (RVQC)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film premiered at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma in 2018,[1] and was broadcast on television by Ici Radio-Canada Télé in April 2019.[4]

Aubin received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Actress at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2018.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Charles-Henri Ramond, "Isla Blanca – Film de Jeanne Leblanc". Films du Québec, February 22, 2018.
  2. ^ Jean-Baptiste Hervé, "Isla Blanca : Triompher de soi". Voir, February 23, 2018.
  3. ^ François Lévesque, "«Isla Blanca»: Mathilde est revenue". Le Devoir, March 3, 2018.
  4. ^ Helen Faradji, "Isla Blanca en quelques pages". Ici Radio-Canada, April 23, 2019.
  5. ^ "Iris: Le problème d'infiltration et Hochelaga en tête des nominations". La Presse, April 10, 2018.

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