| Flashwood | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Jean-Carl Boucher |
| Written by | Jean-Carl Boucher |
| Produced by | Jean-Carl Boucher Nicole Robert |
| Starring | Pier-Luc Funk Antoine Desrochers Simon Pigeon |
| Cinematography | Steve Asselin Louka Boutin |
| Edited by | Charles Grenier |
| Music by | Pierre-Philippe Côté |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Entract Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Flashwood is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jean-Carl Boucher and released in 2020.[1] Shot over a period of seven years and inspired by Boucher's own childhood in the Montreal suburb of Boisbriand,[2] the film centres on a group of teenage friends whose lives and relationships evolve as the years pass.[3]
The cast includes Pier-Luc Funk, Antoine Desrochers, Simon Pigeon, Maxime Desjardins-Tremblay, Laurent-Christophe de Ruelle, Karelle Tremblay, Martin Dubreuil, Sophie Nélisse, Mehdi Bousaidan, Martin Boily and Rose-Marie Perreault.[2]
The film premiered on March 4, 2020 at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.[4] It premiered commercially on August 7.[5]
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Flashwood – Film de Jean-Carl Boucher". Films du Québec, July 20, 2020.
- ^ a b "Flashwood, un film tissé d’histoires d’amitié". Ici Radio-Canada Première, July 30, 2020.
- ^ Marc-André Lussier, "Flashwood: des amis, un film". La Presse, July 31, 2020.
- ^ André Duchesne, "À voir aux Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma". La Presse, February 22, 2020.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Sorties en salle août et septembre 2020". Films du Québec, July 31, 2020.