The Devil's Share (2017)
- Original title
- La part du diable
- Directed by
- Luc Bourdon
- Genre
- documentary film, collage film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- 14A
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film is a collage of archival clips from Canadian documentaries. It shows life in Montreal during the 1970s.
nostalgiccontemplativehistoricalearthyrhythmicobservationalsombertime-capsule
What happens
The Devil's Share (French: La Part du diable) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Luc Bourdon and released in 2017. A sequel to his 2008 film The Memories of Angels (La Mémoire des anges), the film is a collage film which uses clips from past National Film Board of Canada films to present a portrait of Montreal in the 1970s. The film received Prix Iris nominations for Best Documentary, Best Editing in a Documentary (Michel Giroux) and Best Sound in a Documentary (Catherine Van Der Donckt, Jean Paul Vialard) at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2018, winning the award for Best Sound. It received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary, and Michel Giroux was nominated for Best Editing in a Documentary, at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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