Alternate facts, half-truths, or false appearances, lies spread throughout the world, mysteriously carried by the ignorance of some or the credulity of others. Do we even know if the truth will ever come to light one day?
Uppsala Short Film Festival, Sweden, 2024
Directed by: Roger Gariépy
Script: Roger Gariepy, Andre Paradis
DoP: Yves Bélanger
Editing: Amélie Labrèche
Art direction: Roger Gariépy
Original score: Benoit Pinette, Marc-Andre Landry
Production: Roger Gariépy
Version
Original: French, English
Subtitles: English, French
Format
4:3, stereo or 5.1
ProRes, DCP, H264
A graduate of the Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne (ECAL), Roger Gariépy has made his mark in the world of advertising. His career has taken him from Bos advertising agency, where he was a partner, to Tokyo, where he was a member of the creative management committee of the Dentsu group. Inducted into the A2C Hall of Fame (the Association of Quebec Creative Agencies), he is responsible for some memorable advertising campaigns and has left an indelible mark on the industry. Following the sale of his company to the Dentsu group, Roger Gariépy devoted himself to making short films. At the same time, he is the founder and artistic director of the "Court sur Place" short film festival, which presents an annual retrospective of films from Quebec, Canada and around the world. The event is held at La Petite Place des Arts in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, Mauricie.