The Shimmering Beast

The Shimmering Beast
FrenchLa bête lumineuse
Directed byPierre Perrault
Produced byJacques Bobet
CinematographyMartin Leclerc
Edited bySuzanne Allard
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 15 October 1982 (1982-10-15)
Running time
128 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The Shimmering Beast (French: La bête lumineuse) is a 1982 Canadian documentary film produced by the National Film Board of Canada and directed by Pierre Perrault. It is about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: La bête lumineuse". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 20 June 2009.