''Lines of Escape'' (french: Lignes de fuite) is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by
Miryam Bouchard Miryam Bouchard is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from Quebec, whose debut feature film ''My Very Own Circus (Mon cirque à moi)'' was released in 2020.Manon Dumais"Le petit cirque extraordinaire de Miryam Bouchard" ''Le Devoir'', August ...
and
Catherine Chabot and released in 2022. Adapted from Chabot's stage play, the film centres on Audrey (Chabot), Valérie (
Léane Labrèche-Dor) and Sabina (Mariana Mazza), three high school friends who are having a reunion party at age 30, only to find their bond tested by the ways in which they have grown apart, becoming radically different from each other in their lives and values, in adulthood.
The cast also includes
Maxime de Cotret Maxime de Cotret is a Canadian film and television actor from Quebec. He is most noted for his performance as Greg in the film '' The Dishwasher (Le Plongeur)'', for which he received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 25th Que ...
as Audrey's boyfriend Jonathan,
Mickaël Gouin
Mickaël Gouin is a Canadian actor and television writer from Drummondville, Quebec. He is most noted for his role in the sketch comedy series ''SNL Québec'', the Quebec adaptation of ''Saturday Night Live'', and its spinoff ''Le nouveau show''. ...
as Valérie's boyfriend Paul-Émile and Victoria Diamond as Sabina's girlfriend Amber, as well as Antoine Vézina, Marc Auger-Gosselin, Thierry Bellevue, Stéphanie Bélanger, David Cloutier, David Corriveau, Robert Di Loreto, Isabel Dos Santos, Hugo Giroux and Nora Guerch in supporting roles.
The film opened in theatres on July 6, 2022. It was the last film ever theatrically distributed by
Les Films Séville before its shutdown.
[André Duchesne and Marc-André Lussier]
"Les Films Séville cessent la distribution en salle"
'' La Presse'', June 28, 2022.
Jean-François (Jafaz) Ferland, Marie-Claude Lafontaine and Charles Lamoureux received a
Canadian Screen Award nomination for
Best Visual Effects
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Best Actor/Best Actress
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at the
11th Canadian Screen Awards
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in 2023.
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2022 films
2022 comedy-drama films
2022 LGBT-related films
Canadian comedy-drama films
Canadian LGBT-related films
LGBT-related comedy-drama films
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French-language Canadian films
2000s Canadian films
Films set in Quebec
Films shot in Quebec
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