Jongué: A Nomad's Journey (French: Jongué, carnet nomade) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Carlos Ferrand and released in 2019.[1] The film is a portrait of Serge Emmanuel Jongué, a French-Guyanese photographer who immigrated to Quebec in 1975 and became an important yet underrecognized figure in the province's art scene until his died in 2006.[1]
Jongué: A Nomad's Journey | |
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French | Jongué, carnet nomade |
Directed by | Carlos Ferrand |
Written by | Carlos Ferrand |
Produced by | Carlos Ferrand |
Cinematography | Carlos Ferrand Sylvestre Guidi |
Edited by | Guillaume Millet |
Music by | Claude Rivest |
Production company | Les Films de L'Autre |
Distributed by | Les films du 3 mars |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The film premiered in 2019 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival,[2] before going into commercial theatrical distribution in 2020.[1]
The film received two Prix Iris nominations at the 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021, for Best Sound in a Documentary (Benoît Dame, Catherine Van Der Donckt)[3] and Best Original Music in a Documentary (Claude Rivest).[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c André Lavoie, "«Jongué, carnet nomade»: il s'appelait Serge". Le Devoir, July 24, 2020.
- ^ Jérôme Delgado, "Les RIDM sur la sinueuse route Jongué". Le Devoir, November 20, 2019.
- ^ a b Jean-François Vandeuren "La déesse des mouches à feu part en tête des nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma 2021". Showbizz.net, April 26, 2021.
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