Gregoire (film)

Gregoire is a Canadian drama film, directed by Cody Bown and released in 2017.[1] Shot in Bown's hometown of Fort McMurray, Alberta,[2] the film centres on five directionless young adults struggling to find their place.[3]

Gregoire
Directed byCody Bown
Produced byCody Bown
Tito Guillen
Jan Klompje
Aaron Mallin
Written byCody Bown
StarringMorgan Taylor Campbell
Jared Abrahamson
Jedidiah Goodacre
Emily Haine
Ben Cotton
Music byLeigh O'Neill
CinematographyJan Klompje
Edited byCody Bown
Aaron Mallin
Production
company
Oaks
Release date
  • October 2017 (2017-10) (Vancouver)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The cast includes Morgan Taylor Campbell as Misha, Jared Abrahamson as Felix, Jedidiah Goodacre as Louis, Emily Haine as Alexa, and Ben Cotton as Steve.

The film premiered at the Calgary International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Narrative Feature Film,[3] and subsequently screened at the Vancouver International Film Festival.[3]

Bown was nominated for the Directors Guild of Canada's DGC Discovery Award in 2017.[4] The film won two Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards, for Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film (Cotton) and Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film (Campbell).[5]

References
  1. "12 films you need to see at VIFF this year". Daily Hive, September 22, 2017.
  2. "Alberta talent shines on the big screen at upcoming Calgary Film Festival". CBC News Calgary, August 11, 2017.
  3. "2017 VIFF INTERVIEW: CODY BOWN, DIRECTOR OF GREGOIRE". BeatRoute, October 10, 2017.
  4. "Directors Guild of Canada reveals long list for emerging talent award". National Post, September 5, 2017.
  5. "Never Steady, Never Still takes the big prizes at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle awards". The Georgia Straight, January 9, 2018.


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