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Diego Star

  • Diego Star
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2013
Format : Feature
Running time : 87 (in minutes)
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A cargo ship on the St-Lawrence River. A major incident happens in the engine room. Traoré, an Ivorian mechanic, is falsely accused. The ship is towed to the Lévis shipyard for repair work. Meanwhile, the ship's crew is housed locally. Far away from his loved ones, losing his grounding, Traoré sinks into Quebec's winter.

Directed by Frédérick Pelletier
First feature


The film will be release in Quebec in December 2013.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

With the support of