2023 | B/N | 90:00 Arine’s financial struggles force her to move back to her hometown, where she takes a job interpreting for Guatemalan farm workers and their Canadian employers. Her role requires her to remain impartial, but when she witnesses the migrant workers’ ongoing mistreatment, she cannot stay silent. She may be the only person who sees them not as mere wage laborers, but as human beings. Country: Canadá, Francia Direction: Chevigny; Pier-Philippe Script: Chevigny; Pier-Philippe Production: Gosselin-G.; Geneviève, Bloch-Robin; Alice, Poylo; Miléna, Sacuto; Gilles Photography: Brault-Tardif; Gabriel Sound: Gonthier; Jérôme, Lecoeur; Philippe, Nallet; Johann Cast:Castellanos; Ariane, Grondin; Marc-André, Coronado; Nelson, Beaupré; Marc, Bernard; Micheline, Coroy; Marvin, Duranceau; Eve, Guerrero; Wilson Art direction: van Leeuwenkamp; Yola Participation year at FICM: 2023
2023 | B/N | 90:00 Arine’s financial struggles force her to move back to her hometown, where she takes a job interpreting for Guatemalan farm workers and their Canadian employers. Her role requires her to remain impartial, but when she witnesses the migrant workers’ ongoing mistreatment, she cannot stay silent. She may be the only person who sees them not as mere wage laborers, but as human beings. Country: Canadá, Francia Direction: Chevigny; Pier-Philippe Script: Chevigny; Pier-Philippe Production: Gosselin-G.; Geneviève, Bloch-Robin; Alice, Poylo; Miléna, Sacuto; Gilles Photography: Brault-Tardif; Gabriel Sound: Gonthier; Jérôme, Lecoeur; Philippe, Nallet; Johann Cast:Castellanos; Ariane, Grondin; Marc-André, Coronado; Nelson, Beaupré; Marc, Bernard; Micheline, Coroy; Marvin, Duranceau; Eve, Guerrero; Wilson Art direction: van Leeuwenkamp; Yola Participation year at FICM: 2023
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