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''Barefoot at Dawn'' (french: Pieds nus dans l'aube) is a Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Francis Leclerc and released in 2017."A classic Québécois story gets a familial film treatment"
''Cult MTL'', October 27, 2017. Written by Leclerc and
Fred Pellerin Fred Pellerin (born November 22, 1976) is a Canadian musician and storyteller from Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Quebec. He is a three-time Juno Award nominee for Francophone Album of the Year, garnering nominations at the Juno Awards of 2011 for ''S ...
as an adaptation of
Félix Leclerc Félix Leclerc, (August 2, 1914 – August 8, 1988) was a French-Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, writer, actor and '' Québécois'' political activist. He was made an Officer of the Order of Canada on December 20, 1968. Leclerc was posth ...
's semi-autobiographical novel ''Pieds nus dans l'aube'', the film stars Justin Leyrolles-Bouchard as the young Félix Leclerc growing up in
La Tuque La Tuque (; ) is a city located in north-central Quebec, Canada, on the Saint-Maurice River, between Trois-Rivières and Chambord. The population was 11,227 at the Canada 2011 Census, most of which live within the urban area. At over 28,000 sq ...
, Quebec. Roy Dupuis and Catherine Sénart also appear as Félix's parents, Leo and Fabiola Leclerc, and Robert Lepage as his uncle Rodolphe. The film represented Francis Leclerc's first attempt to openly address his legacy as the son of Félix Leclerc, one of Quebec's musical icons, in his own work. The film received three Prix Iris nominations at the
20th Quebec Cinema Awards The 20th Quebec Cinema Awards ceremony was held on 3 June 2018 in Montreal, to recognize talent and achievement in the Cinema of Quebec. It was hosted by actresses Édith Cochrane and Guylaine Tremblay, who also jointly hosted the 2017 Prix Iris. ...
in 2018: Best Cinematography (
Steve Asselin Steve Asselin is a Canadian cinematographer, most noted as a six-time Jutra Award and Prix Iris The Prix Iris is a Canadian film award, presented annually by Québec Cinéma, which recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone fea ...
), Best Costume Design (
Josée Castonguay Josée Castonguay is a Canadian costume designer in film and television. She is most noted for her work on the films ''Barefoot at Dawn (Pieds nus dans l'aube)'', for which she was a Prix Iris nominee for Best Costume Design at the 20th Quebec Ci ...
) and Best Visual Effects."«Hochelaga» et «Le problème d'infiltration» dominent les nominations aux prix Iris"
'' Le Soleil'', April 10, 2018.


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* 2017 films Canadian biographical drama films 2017 biographical drama films Films set in Quebec Films directed by Francis Leclerc Films based on Canadian novels 2017 drama films French-language Canadian films 2010s Canadian films {{2010s-Canada-film-stub