Synopsis
Storm Child is a nightmarish incursion in the tormented mind of a four year old child. Yasmine and her family are Algerian refugees who just arrived in Québec during the infamous 1998 ice storm.
Festivals
- FNC - Festival du nouveau cinéma, Montréal, Canada, 2020.
- FICFA - Festival du cinéma francophone en Acadie, Moncton, Canada, 2020.
- RVQC - Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Montreal, Canada, 2021.
- Toronto Arab Film Festival, Canada, 2021.
- El Este Film Festival, Pérou, 2021.
- Regina International Film Festival, Canada, 2021.
- Plein(s) Écran(s), Facebook, 2021.
Director: Ines Guennaoui
Cast: Rabah Ait Ouyahia, Lila Ait, Roustom Ouadahi, Sema Maram Hamda
DOP: Yann-Manuel Hernandez
Editing: Ines Guennaoui, Ariel Desbiens
Sound: Frédéric Boisclair
Music: Frédéric Boisclair
Production: Charles-André Coderre
Version
Original: Arabic
Subtitles: French, English
Format
1.33/Stereo
DCP/AppleProRes/H264
Ines Guennaoui has directed two short fiction films, the latest of which, Loulou ou la Résurgence, was in competition at the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma. Of Italian and Moroccan origin, born in Quebec, she is interested in multiple identities and in the conflicting links between the individual and society.
