| Neon Dreaming | |
|---|---|
| French | Rêver en néon |
| Directed by | Marie-Claire Marcotte |
| Written by | Marie-Claire Marcotte |
| Based on | Flush by Marie-Claire Marcotte |
| Produced by | Corey Loranger Marie-Claire Marcotte |
| Starring | Maélya Boyd Corey Loranger Geneviève Langlois Caroline Raynaud Maïna-Rose Caméus Sheila Ingabire Isaro |
| Cinematography | Brennan Full |
| Edited by | Maria Todorov-Topouzov |
| Music by | Kevin J. Black |
Production companies | Fittonia Films Calibou Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Neon Dreaming (French: Rêver en néon) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Marie-Claire Marcotte and slated for release in 2024.[1] An adaptation of her own theatrical play Flush, the film stars Maélya Boyd as Billie, a young girl using her vivid imagination to cope with the absence of her mother.[2]
The cast also includes Corey Loranger, Geneviève Langlois, Maïna Rose Caméus, Caroline Raynaud, Sheila Isaro, Pierre-André Muila, Hélène Dallaire, Grey Reich, Nicole Prefontaine, Baeyen Hoffman, Jasper Green, Émile Legault and Mike Skakoon in supporting roles.
The film received funding from Telefilm Canada in 2022.[3] It went into production in winter 2024,[4] shooting in the Chelmsford neighbourhood of Sudbury, Ontario.[5]
The film premiered at the 2024 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival.[6]