Inès is a Canadian coming-of-age drama film, directed by Renée Beaulieu and released in 2021.[1]

Inès
Directed byRenée Beaulieu
Written byRenée Beaulieu
Produced byRenée Beaulieu
StarringRosalie Bonenfant
Roy Dupuis
Martin Dubreuil
CinematographyPhilippe St-Gelais
Edited byRenée Beaulieu
Martin Bourgault
Music byDavid Thomas
Production
company
Les Productions du moment
Distributed byFimoption
Release date
  • December 1, 2021 (2021-12-01) (Whistler)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film stars Rosalie Bonenfant as Inès, a woman who has just turned 20 years old, and whose mother Claudelle (Noémie Godin-Vigneau) has been in a coma for several years. Stuck in an unhealthy, codependent relationship with her father Christian (Roy Dupuis), she struggles to find a way to break free and chart a new course for her life.[2]

The cast also includes Martin Dubreuil, Alexandre Pronovost, Maxime Dumontier, Mélanie Pilon, Nikki Bohm, Laurence Champagne, Noémie Evangelho, George Hebert, Laurence Latreille, Jonathan Robert, Camille Poirier, David-Emmanuel Jauniaux, Philippe Robidoux, Dany Gange and Juliette Gariépy.

The film premiered in the Borsos Competition program at the 2021 Whistler Film Festival,[3] before going into commercial release in May 2022.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Inès – Film de Renée Beaulieu". Films du Québec, May 7, 2022.
  2. ^ Manon Dumais, "«Inès»: à corps perdu". Le Devoir, April 28, 2022.
  3. ^ Brandon Barrett, "Whistler Film Festival announces full lineup for hybrid 2021 event". Pique Newsmagazine, November 4, 2021.
  4. ^ Marissa Groguhé, "Les malheurs d'Inès". La Presse, May 6, 2022.
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