Une colonie (A Colony)

Director Geneviève Dulude-De Celles
Year 2018
Run Time 102min
Genre Drama
Twelve-year-old Mylia (Émilie Bierre) is the new kid at school. She tries to fit in with a popular clique, but unexpectedly forms a special bond with an Abenaki classmate, and through him begins to see how her teachers have normalized the racism of her peers. Winner of the CSA for Best Picture.

Director

Geneviève Dulude-De Celles

Writer

Geneviève Dulude-De Celles

Cast

Robin Aubert, Émilie Bierre, Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie, Cassandra Gosselin-Pelletier, Irlande Côté

Producers

Fanny Drew, Sarah Mannering

Genre

Drama

Interests

BIPOC Stories, Discrimination, Female Filmmaker

Original Language

French

Canadian Distributor

Colonelle Films