BEFORE THE STREETS

AVANT LES RUES

By Chloé LERICHE

WIDE - as SALES All rights

Drama - Completed 2016

The first dramatic feature shot in the Atikamekw native language.

Festivals
& Awards

Berlinale - EFM 2016
Genaration
Seattle 2016
Special Jury Mention for New Directors Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2016
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • CANADA
    • Languages
    • Other, FRENCH
    • Duration
    • 97 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Chloé LERICHE
    • Writer(s)
    • Chloé LERICHE
    • Producer(s)
    • Chloé LERICHE (Les Films de l’Autre)
    • Synopsis
    • Shawnouk, a native teenager, kills a man during a robbery and flees into the forest. Deciding to return to his Atikamekw village in Québec (Canada), he tries to redeem himself using traditional
      cleansing rituals. Before the Streets celebrates the revival of native culture and its traditions.