Gaspé Copper (2013)

Directed by

Alexis Fortier Gauthier

Genre

fiction film

Country

Canada

Runtime

14 min

Rated

PG

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1950s Quebec, a family in a small town gets ready to leave for a bigger city. The father lost his job during a strike, and they are moving so he can start over.

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What happens

Gaspé Copper is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Alexis Fortier Gauthier and released in 2013. The film centres on a family living in the small town of Murdochville, Quebec in the 1950s, who are preparing to move to a bigger city so that the father can get a new job after being thrown out of work by the Murdochville strike. The cast includes Laurie Bissonnette, Annick Bourassa, Martin Desgagné, Mathieu Gagné and Dérick Livernoche. The film premiered on March 3, 2013, at the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois. The film was a Prix Jutra nominee for Best Short Film at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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