Stereotypes (film)

Stereotypes
FrenchStéréotypes
Directed byJean-Marc Vallée
Written bySylvain Guy
Produced byMarcel Giroux
StarringAndré Robitaille
France Parent
Martine Francke
CinematographyPierre Lambert
Edited byJean-Marc Vallée
Music byYves Chamberland
Monique Lacasse
Louis Babin
Production
company
GPA Films
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time
20 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Stereotypes (French: Stéréotypes) is a Canadian fantasy short film, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and released in 1991.[1] The film centres on a woman who turns into a monster, and plunges her husband into a surreal alternate world, after he cheats on her.[2]

The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 14th Genie Awards,[3] and Vallée won the Bourse Claude-Jutra for Most Promising Filmmaker at the 1993 Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois.[4]

References

  1. ^ Caroline Louis, "Sylvain Guy: The Written Image". La Scena Musicale, December 1, 2008.
  2. ^ "Les Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois 1993". 24 images, April/May 1993. pp. 56-58.
  3. ^ "The nominees are..." Edmonton Journal, October 20, 1993.
  4. ^ "Morin garners 2 Rendez-Vous du Cinema awards". Montreal Gazette, February 14, 1993.