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GENESIS "GENÉSE"
Three teenagers are shaken up by their first loves in the turmoil of their youth. At a time when others are conforming, they stand their ground and assert their right to love and be free.
Written and Directed by: Philippe Lesage
Starring: Noée Abita, Paul Ahmarani, Marc Beaupré
Genre: Drama
Canadian Screen Awards 2019 NOMINEE Best Motion Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Montréal Festival of New Cinema 2018 WINNER Best Film, Best Actor
"...intricately emotive."
- Variety
"Exciting and heartbreaking, like a true first love."
- The Hollywood Reporter
"The film may be maddening as a character study, and it could damage an ionizer with its air of self-importance, but its experiments in form and tone are highly original."
- The New York Times
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