Cherry is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Laurence Gagné-Frégeau and released in 2023.[1] The film is a portrait of Marie-Lise Chouinard, a writer and actress who died of cancer in 2022.[2]

Cherry
Directed byLaurence Gagné-Frégeau
Written byLaurence Gagné-Frégeau
StarringMarie-Lise Chouinard
CinematographyLaurence Gagné-Frégeau
Edited byLaurence Gagné-Frégeau
Music byMarie-Lise Chouinard
Christian David
Distributed bySpira
Release date
  • March 24, 2023 (2023-03-24) (Regard)
Running time
23 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film premiered in March 2023 at the Regard short film festival in Saguenay, Quebec.[3]

The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Short Documentary at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024,[4] and was a nominee in the short films category for the 2024 Prix collégial du cinéma québécois.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Frédéric Bouchard, "Laurence Gagné-Frégeau capte le pouvoir lumineux de « Cherry »". Qui Fait Quoi, March 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Avec sa sélection aux PCCQ, Laurence Gagné-Frégeau ferme la boucle de l’aventure « Cherry »". Qui Fait Quoi, January 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Travelling : neuf films présentés à REGARD". CTVM, March 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "BlackBerry Leads CSA Nominations". Northern Stars, March 6, 2024.
  5. ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Les finalistes du 13e PCCQ". Films du Québec, January 11, 2024.
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