Goddess of the Fireflies

Goddess of the Fireflies
Film poster
FrenchLa déesse des mouches à feu
Directed byAnaïs Barbeau-Lavalette
Written byCatherine Léger
Based onLa déesse des mouches à feu by Geneviève Pettersen
Produced byLuc Vandal
StarringKelly Depeault
Caroline Néron
Normand D'Amour
CinematographyJonathan Decoste
Edited byStéphane Lafleur
Music byMathieu Charbonneau
Production
company
Coop Vidéo de Montréal
Distributed byEntract Films
Release date
  • February 22, 2020 (2020-02-22) (Berlin)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Goddess of the Fireflies (French: La déesse des mouches à feu) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette and released in 2020.[1] An adaptation of the novel by Geneviève Pettersen,[2] the film centres on the coming of age of Catherine (Kelly Depeault), a teenage girl living in a small town in Quebec in the early 1990s.[1]

  1. ^ a b Jared Mobarak, "Berlin Review: Goddess of the Fireflies Brings 1990s Adolescent Energy to Life". The Film Stage, February 23, 2020.
  2. ^ Kay, Jeremy (January 22, 2020). "Generation 14plus entry 'Goddess Of The Fireflies' among WaZabi Films EFM slate". Screen Daily.