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''Still Night, Still Light'' () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Sophie Goyette and released in 2016.Manon Dumais
"«Mes nuits feront écho»: rêver mieux"
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'', January 9, 2017. The film stars Éliane Préfontaine as Éliane, a woman dealing with depression who temporarily abandons her life in
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and travels to
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, where she stays at a home owned by Romes (Gerardo Trejoluna) and takes a job teaching his son to play piano; Romes, meanwhile, is planning to accompany his ailing father Pablo (Felipe Casanova) on a trip to Asia which may be Pablo's last major dream in his life. The film's cast also includes Marie-Ginette Guay and
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. It is thematically related to, but not a direct remake of, Goyette's 2011 short film '' La Ronde'', which also starred Préfontaine. The film premiered at the 2016
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, before opening commercially in January 2017. The film was a nominee for the
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at the 2017
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awards. It was shortlisted for the
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in 2018."Le problème d'infiltration remporte le Prix collégial du cinéma québécois"
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, March 26, 2018.


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* 2016 films 2016 drama films Canadian drama films Films directed by Sophie Goyette Films shot in Mexico Films set in Mexico 2010s Canadian films French-language Canadian films English-language Canadian films Spanish-language Canadian films Chinese-language Canadian films {{2010s-Canada-film-stub