2014 film
You're Sleeping Nicole French : Tu dors Nicole ) is a 2014 Canadian drama film directed by Stéphane Lafleur . It was selected to be screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival .[ 1] Quebec theatrical release on 29 August 2014.[ 2] 2014 Toronto International Film Festival .[ 3]
The film stars Julianne Côté as Nicole, a young woman who is becoming increasingly disillusioned with her quiet small-town life over the course of a summer.
Cast
Reception
The film was included in the list of Canada's Top Ten feature films of 2014, selected by a panel of filmmakers and industry professionals organized by TIFF.[ 4]
It has a Metacritic score of 79%.[ 5]
Released in the United States under the title Tu Dors Nicole ,[ 6] The New York Times [ 7] Rotten Tomatoes .[ 8]
When film critic Barry Hertz created a list of the 23 best Canadian films ever made for The Globe and Mail You're Sleeping Nicole was not one of his own selections it was singled out in a sidebar as a favourite of filmmaker Chandler Levack .[ 9]
Awards
The film garnered six Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards , including Best Picture , Best Director (Lafleur), Best Actress (Côté), Best Supporting Actor (Marc-André Grondin ), Best Supporting Actress (Catherine St-Laurent ) and Best Original Screenplay (Lafleur).[ 10]
Tu Dors Nicole had nine Jutra Award nominations (the second-most of any film for 2014),[ 11] Sylvain Bellemare , Pierre Bertrand, and Bernard Gariépy Strobl ) and Best Original Music (Rémi Nadeau-Aubin and Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux [fr ] ).[ 12]
The Vancouver Film Critics Circle named Tu Dors Nicole Best Canadian Film of 2014, and also honoured it for Best Actress in a Canadian Film (Côté) and Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film (Grondin).[ 13]
The film was the winner of the Prix collégial du cinéma québécois in 2015.[ 14]
Home video
Kino Lorber has announced a Blu-ray and DVD of Tu Dors Nicole , to be released on 27 October 2015.[ 15]
References
^ Goodfellow, Melanie. "Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2014 lineup unveiled" . Screen Daily . Retrieved 14 November 2023 . ^ "Tu dors Nicole" . Cinoche.com. Retrieved 21 December 2014 .^ Cipriani, Casey (12 August 2014). "TIFF Adds 'Clouds of Sils Maria' and 'Two Days, One Night,' Reveals 5 More Lineups" . Indiewire . Retrieved 14 November 2023 . ^ Barnard, Linda (1 December 2014). "TIFF's Top Ten Film Festival: Spotlight on Canadian film" . Toronto Star . Retrieved 21 December 2014 . ^ "Tu Dors Nicole Reviews" . Metacritic CBS Interactive . Retrieved 9 November 2015 .^ Nordine, Michael (21 June 2015). "The French-Canadian Teen Dreamers of 'Tu dors Nicole' . OZY.com . Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015 . ^ Holden, Steven (28 May 2015). "Review: In 'Tu Dors Nicole,' the Daughter Loafs While the Parents Are Away" . The New York Times . Retrieved 18 July 2015 . ^ "TU DORS NICOLE (2015)" . Rotten Tomatoes Fandango . Retrieved 14 November 2023 .^ Hertz, Barry (28 June 2023). " . The Globe and Mail . Retrieved 14 November 2023 . ^ Kennedy, John R. (13 January 2015). "Reynolds, Pattinson among film nominees at Canadian Screen Awards" . Global News . Retrieved 14 November 2023 . ^ Moreault, Éric (26 January 2015). "Jutra 2015: Xavier Dolan vole la vedette" . La Presse (in French). Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015 . ^ Laguë, Anne (16 March 2015). "Xavier Dolan s'illustre avec Mommy " . La Presse . La Presse Canadienne. Retrieved 18 July 2015 . ^ "15th Annual Award Winners" (Press release). Vancouver Film Critics Circle. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015 .^ "Tu dors Nicole remporte le Prix collégial du cinéma québécois" . TVA Nouvelles , 14 March 2015.^ "Kino Lorber Releases Tu Dors Nicole on Blu-ray & DVD October 27th" (Press release). Kino Lorber. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2015 .
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