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Closing Ceremony

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Sunday, 13 April | 18:30 La Maison du Cinéma Add to my favourites Buy a ticket

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6:30 pm | CLOSING CEREMONY

The FCMS’s 12th edition comes to an end with the announcement of our competition winners :

– Cercle d’or Meilleur long métrage de fiction (Best Feature Film – Fiction)
– Cercle d’or Meilleur documentaire (Best Feature Film – Documentary)
– Prix Coup de coeur du public (People’s Choice Award), presented by Radio-Canada

7 pm | CLOSING FILM

Following the prize ceremony, enjoy our closing film: Une part manquante de Guillaume Senez.

Rate: 16 $ | including Closing ceremony and Closing film

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Guests

In the presence of

Rémy Girard
Membre du jury | Président du jury | Acteur

Rémy Girard celebrated 50 years of his career in 2020. Showcasing his talent across an eclectic range of genres, from popular comedies to intimate dramas, poetic fables, and crime thrillers, Rémy Girard has portrayed countless characters that are both delightful and endearing. These performances have left a profound mark on Quebec’s collective imagination. Rémy Girard has collaborated with multiple generations of filmmakers of all styles and backgrounds. Whether in front of their cameras or on stage, to the delight of audiences, he has demonstrated his unique sense of humor, his charming warmth, his raw sensitivity, and his remarkable precision in…

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  • Sunday, 13 April | 18:30 - La Maison du Cinéma

In the presence of

Sondès Allal
Membre du jury | Coordonnatrice du PIC | Universite de sherbrooke

Sondès Allal is coordinator of the Community Intervention Program at the École de gestion de l'Université de Sherbrooke. A very active citizen in the community, she initiated, among other things, the FCMS interdisciplinary screening-debate space at the Université de Sherbrooke, which she organized and hosted for 5 years. For her, cinema is a major tool for awareness-raising and education, and a precious vehicle for dialogue that allows a plurality of perspectives.

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  • Sunday, 13 April | 18:30 - La Maison du Cinéma

In the presence of

Réjean Hébert
Membre du jury | Professeur

Dr. Réjean Hébert is a geriatrician and professor emeritus at the Université de Sherbrooke. He was dean of the Université de Sherbrooke's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences from 2004 to 2010 and of the Université de Montréal's School of Public Health (ESPUM) from 2017 to 2019. He founded the Research Centre on Aging at the Sherbrooke Geriatric University Institute. From 2012 to 2014, he was MNA for Saint-François and Minister of Health and Social Services, as well as Minister responsible for Seniors and the Estrie region.

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  • Sunday, 13 April | 18:30 - La Maison du Cinéma

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Marie-Hélène Panisset
Membre du jury | Réalisatrice et scénariste | Les Films de L'Hydre

Trained in ballet, art history and communications, Marie-Hélène began her career making short dance films. In 2010, she co-directed her first feature-length drama, Lucidité passagère, before turning to documentary, with subjects related to immigration and sexual diversity. Nominated for an Oscar in 2019 for producing the short film Marguerite, the pandemic enabled her to perfect her art of filming the living arts through a series of 9 half-hours in dance and music. Chiennes de faïence is her first feature-length drama as a solo director.

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  • Sunday, 13 April | 18:30 - La Maison du Cinéma

In the presence of

Sarah Rocheville
Membre du jury | Écrivaine et professeure | Université de Sherbrooke

Sarah Rocheville is a writer and a tenured professor of literature at the University of Sherbrooke. She has published Tu vis à Paris, je pense (Varia, 2023), Go West, Gloria (Leméac, 2014, Alfred-desRochers Prize), as well as the essay Vingt-et-une études de voix - Sur Louis-René des Forêts (VLB, 2009). She leads the interdisciplinary research group Qu’est-ce qu’une vie humaine – désormais ? Enjeux éthiques des écritures contemporaines. She regularly publishes short stories and articles in Quebec and French journals dedicated to the connections between literature, cinema and philosophy.

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  • Sunday, 13 April | 18:30 - La Maison du Cinéma

In the presence of

Angela Sukic
Membre du jury | Conseillère en communication et marketing

Communications and marketing advisor at Promutuel Assurance Centre-Sud, Angela Sukic cultivates a deep appreciation for art and admires the aestheticism of cinema in the service of storytelling. Her studies in art, politics and communications enrich her analytical and sensitive outlook.

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  • Sunday, 13 April | 18:30 - La Maison du Cinéma

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