''Ste. Anne'' is a Canadian experimental drama film, directed by
Rhayne Vermette
Rhéanne Vermette (born 1982), known professionally as Rhayne Vermette, is a Métis filmmaker from Canada. She is most noted for her 2021 film '' Ste. Anne'', which won the Amplify Voices award for Best Canadian Film at the 2021 Toronto Internatio ...
and released in 2021.
[Jared Mobarak]
"TIFF Review: Ste. Anne is an Atmospheric, Experimental Manitoban Odyssey"
''The Film Stage'', September 14, 2021. The film stars Vermette as Renée, a
Métis
The Métis ( ; Canadian ) are Indigenous peoples who inhabit Canada's three Prairie Provinces, as well as parts of British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the Northern United States. They have a shared history and culture which derives ...
woman returning to
her hometown in
Manitoba for the first time in four years to reconnect with her family.
[Grace Paizen]
"‘Ste. Anne’ premieres at TIFF: Rhayne Vermette’s debut feature-length film artistically contends the past"
''The Manitoban
''The Manitoban'' is the official student newspaper at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Published for the first time on November 5, 1914, the ''Toban'', as it is called for short, is one of the oldest and largest (by circulation a ...
'', September 14, 2021.
The film's cast also includes Jack Theis, Valerie Marion and Isabelle d’Eschambault.
The film premiered in May 2021 at the
Jeonju International Film Festival, It was subsequently screened at the
71st Berlin International Film Festival, and had its Canadian premiere at the
2021 Toronto International Film Festival
The 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, the 46th event in the Toronto International Film Festival series, was held from September 9 to 18, 2021.Barry Hertz"TIFF planning ‘substantially bigger’ 2021 film festival compared to last year’ ...
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The film won the Amplify Voices award for Best Canadian Film at TIFF, and was a nominee for the ]DGC Discovery Award DGC can refer to:
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at the 2021 Directors Guild of Canada awards. It was subsequently named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2021.[Norman Wilner]
"TIFF announces Canada’s Top Ten films of 2021"
'' Now'', December 6, 2021.
References
External links
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2021 films
2021 drama films
Canadian drama films
Films shot in Manitoba
Films set in Manitoba
Métis film
French-language Canadian films
2020s Canadian films
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