Bootlegger
Bootlegger
Production company
Microclimate Films
Producer(s)
Catherine Chagnon, Pierre Even (producteur exécutif), Sheldon McGregor (producteur associé)
Director(s)
Caroline Monnet
Writer(s)
Caroline Monnet, Daniel Watchorn
French, Feature film, Drama, 2021, 81 min
Two radically opposed women quickly divide an Indigenous community into two sides, which must then come face to face to determine the best path to independence.
Principal cast
Pascale Bussières, Devery Jacobs, Samian, Jacques Newashish, Dominique Pétin, Joséphine Bacon, C.S. Gilbert Crazy Horse, Charles Bender, Brigitte Poupard
Nomination(s) & award(s)
Mystic Film Festival, Conn., 2022, Best Feature Film Cinematography
Gala Québec cinéma, Montréal, 2022, Iris Prize for Most Successful Film Outside Québec and Canada; Nominee for Best First Film; Nominee for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role; Nominee for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role; Nominee for Best Art Direction; Nominee for Best Sound; Nominee for Best Editing; Nominee for Best Original Music
Canadian Screen Awards, 2022, Nominee for Best Original Song
Göteborg Film Festival, Sweden, 2022, International Premiere
Gala Québec cinéma, Montréal, 2022, Iris Prize for Most Successful Film Outside Québec and Canada; Nominee for Best First Film; Nominee for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role; Nominee for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role; Nominee for Best Art Direction; Nominee for Best Sound; Nominee for Best Editing; Nominee for Best Original Music
Canadian Screen Awards, 2022, Nominee for Best Original Song
Göteborg Film Festival, Sweden, 2022, International Premiere
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