The Sound of Trees (French version)
Author: Antoine L'Ecuyer
Format: NTSC
Release Date: 2015-10-20
Details: Product Description At 17, Jérémie dreams of a better place, far from the family sawmill and his native village in Bas-Saint-Laurent. To forestry work, Jérémie prefers his car, hip hop and outings with his friends. The situation despairs his father, Régis, who blames a small drug dealer for this lack of interest. When the older brother leaves, the lives of Jérémie and Régis change dramatically. Told in about thirty moments, The Noise of the Trees is a film-chronicle that retraces the summer of a teenager caught between the river and the forest. "Péloquin paints a ferociously current portrait of an implacable reality"Marc-André Lussier, La Presse "Very powerful"Georges privet, Here Radio-Canada, First "Certainly one of the great surprises of Quebec cinema in recent years"Charles-Henri Ramond, Films du Québec “A sensitive film (…) that touches the heart” Maxime Demers, Journal de Montréal The Sound of Trees chronicles the summer of a teenager caught between the river and the forest. Seventeen year-old Jérémie dreams of a better life, away from the family sawmill and his native village of Gaspésie, Québec. Instead of the forestry work, Jérémie prefers pimping his car, hip hop and slacking off with his friends. The situation drives his father Régis to despair as he blames his son's attitude on a local drug dealer. When Jeremy's elder brother leaves town, tensions rise quickly in the summer heat. Special Features Deleted scenes, the film crew at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, audio commentary by director François Péloquin
UPC: 771028212491
EAN: 0771028212491
Languages: English
Binding: DVD
Item Condition: UsedVeryGood