In Store (2003)

Original title

En magasin

Directed by

Mario Bonenfant

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

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How it feels

A family of sentient department store mannequins has their lives disrupted when the daughter wants to leave the store to see the real world. The film focuses on the family's reaction to her desire to go outside.

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What happens

In Store (French: En magasin) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Mario Bonenfant and released in 2002. The film centres on a family of sentient department store mannequins, whose world is disrupted when the daughter expresses a desire to leave the store and see the real world. The film stars Jacques L'Heureux as the father, Johanne-Marie Tremblay as the mother, and Julie Deslauriers as the daughter. The film premiered at the 2002 Festival du nouveau cinéma. The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 23rd Genie Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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