L'Audition


1h 51m 2005

Brief Synopsis

At 40, Louis dreams of becoming an actor. A cousin helps him get an audition where he'll be playing the role of a father leaving a final message to his son. With the help of a famous actor, he secretly rehearses his scenes, without even telling Suzie, the love of his life. But she also has a secret:

Film Details

Also Known As
Audition, The
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2005
Distribution Company
Acacias Cine Audience; Les Films Christal; Les Films Christal

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 51m

Synopsis

At 40, Louis dreams of becoming an actor. A cousin helps him get an audition where he'll be playing the role of a father leaving a final message to his son. With the help of a famous actor, he secretly rehearses his scenes, without even telling Suzie, the love of his life. But she also has a secret: she's pregnant and doesn't want her child to grow up in an atmosphere of violence. But with all their secrets, the desire to become parents and an uncertain future before them, it's unclear how Louis and Suzie will find a future together.

Film Details

Also Known As
Audition, The
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2005
Distribution Company
Acacias Cine Audience; Les Films Christal; Les Films Christal

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 51m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Audience Award for Best Canadian Feature Film at the 2005 New Montreal FilmFest.

Winner of The Golden Iris of Montreal Award at the 2005 New Montreal FilmFest.

Released in United States September 2005

Shown at New Montreal FilmFest (Competition) September 18-25, 2005.

Feature directorial debut for Luc Picard.

Released in United States September 2005 (Shown at New Montreal FilmFest (Competition) September 18-25, 2005.)