''Black Forest'' (french: Forêt Noire) is a short drama film, directed by Philippe-David Gagné and Jean-Marc E. Roy and released in 2018. It is a co-production of companies from Canada and France.
Plot
The film centres on three Canadian women travelling in the Jura department of France, who are accused of murder and are ordered by the judge to participate in a forensic reconstruction of the crime.
Cast
The film's cast includes Charli Arcouette-Martineau, Bernard Belley,
Jean-Carl Boucher
Jean-Carl Boucher (born February 19, 1994) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker from Quebec, best known for his role as Diego Molina on the show '' Tactik''. He has also starred in ''A No-Hit No-Run Summer (Un été sans point ni coup sûr)'' and ''1 ...
, Érika Brisson, Paul-Henri Callens, Philippe Dillembourg,
Nadia Essadiqi
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As an ac ...
Pascale Montpetit
Pascale Montpetit (born 28 July 1960) is a French Canadian actress. In 1990 she won a Best Actress Genie Award for Darrell Wasyk's '' H'', and again in 2002 for Mario Azzopardi's '' Savage Messiah'',
She has also won two Gémeaux Awards, one ...
, Christian Ouellet, Guillaume Ouellet, Bruno Piccolo and Sasha Samar.
Production
Although set in France, the film was shot primarily in Saguenay,
Quebec
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, most notably at the Père-Honorat mill in Laterrière.
Awards
The film received a
Canadian Screen Award
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Ici Radio-Canada
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Companies and organisations
* ICI Homes, builder, Florida. US
* Former UK Imperial Chemical Industries
** ICI Australia, later Orica
* Independent Curators International, New York City, US
* Indian Concrete Institute
* I ...