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3 Seasons
3 Seasons (french: 3 saisons) is a 2009 Canadian psychological drama, directed and written by Jim Donovan. The film was produced on a minimalist budget with support of the Canada Council for the Arts and Comedians.Films du Quebec "3 saisons – Film de Jim Donovan" The story follows the lives of two couples experiencing an unexpected life change, as well as a middle-aged father seeking revenge for his life's misfortune. Leader Post summaries this film as " a gritty, multi-layered drama about the intersecting lives of two Montreal couples and a grieving middle-aged father visiting from Alberta. With pregnancy and parenthood as the unifying themes, the movie covers a period of nine months, evoking both the three seasons of the title and the length of a normal pregnancy". The three stories transect and reflect each other, displaying the same themes within similar but different situations. With a small audience range of 700 spectators in theatres, the film succeeded winning many rewar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Donovan (director)
Jim Donovan (born 1964 in Quebec) is a Canadian TV director and film director. He wrote and directed ''3 saisons'', which won several international awards, including Best Feature at the 2010 Beverly Hills Film Festival, Best Director at the 2009 Mexico International Film Festival, and Best Canadian Feature Film at the 2008 Whistler Film Festival. Background He received a 2005 Directors Guild of Canada nomination for ''Pure'', his first feature film. He relocated from Montreal to Toronto in early 2010, and founded Undertow Entertainment in 2011. In 2013 Donovan was presented with a Canadian Screen Award for best director for his work on the television series ''Flashpoint''. In 2014 Donovan was nominated for a Directors Guild of Canada award for Best Drama Television Series, for the program ''Cracked; Ghost Dance''. Partial filmography Films *''2 Mayhem 3'', 1996 *''Agent Provocateur'', 1997 *''Pure Pure may refer to: Computing * A pure function * A pure virtual function * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |