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| producer = [[Pierre Even (producer)|Pierre Even]]
| producer = [[Pierre Even (producer)|Pierre Even]]
| writer = Sébastien Rose<br>Hubert-Yves Rose
| writer = Sébastien Rose<br>Hubert-Yves Rose
| starring = [[Alexis Martin (actor)|Alexis Martin]]<br>[[Raymond Bouchard]]<br>[[Benoît McGinnis]]<br>[[Catherine de Léan]]
| starring = [[Alexis Martin (actor)|Alexis Martin]]<br>[[Raymond Bouchard]]<br>[[Benoît McGinnis]]<br>[[Catherine De Léan]]
| music =
| music =
| cinematography = Nicolas Bolduc
| cinematography = [[Nicolas Bolduc]]
| editing = Carina Baccanale<br>Dominique Fortin
| editing = [[Carina Baccanale]]<br>[[Dominique Fortin]]
| released = {{film date|2008|08|26}} ([[Montreal World Film Festival|MWFF]])
| released = {{film date|2008|08|26}} ([[Montreal World Film Festival|MWFF]])
| studio = Cirrus Communications
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'''''Le Banquet''''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] drama film from [[Quebec]], directed by [[Sébastien Rose]] and released in 2008.<ref>[http://www.filmsquebec.com/films/banquet-sebastien-rose/ "Banquet, Le – Film de Sébastien Rose"]. ''Films du Québec'', January 1, 2009.</ref>
'''''Le Banquet''''' is a Canadian drama film from [[Quebec]], directed by [[Sébastien Rose]] and released in 2008.<ref>[http://www.filmsquebec.com/films/banquet-sebastien-rose/ "Banquet, Le – Film de Sébastien Rose"]. ''Films du Québec'', January 1, 2009.</ref> The film's original working title was ''Comme une flamme''.<ref>Paul Journet, [https://www.lapresse.ca/cinema/nouvelles/entrevues/201207/17/01-4555335-comme-une-flamme-de-sebastien-rose-quand-luniversite-senflamme.php "Comme une flamme de Sébastien Rose : quand l’université s’enflamme"]. ''[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]'', November 2, 2007.</ref>


Set at an unnamed university in [[Montreal]] amidst the backdrop of a student strike over rising tuition fees, the film centres on Bertrand ([[Alexis Martin (actor)|Alexis Martin]]), an idealistic young professor who battles the university administration after it refuses to expel a problem student ([[Benoît McGinnis]]) who is being disruptive in Bertrand's class.<ref>"Film casts much-needed critical eye on our universities; Fictional film paints schools as money pits with indifferent staff and students". ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', September 4, 2008.</ref>
Set at an unnamed university in [[Montreal]] amidst the backdrop of a student strike over rising tuition fees, the film centres on Bertrand ([[Alexis Martin (actor)|Alexis Martin]]), an idealistic young professor who battles the university administration after it refuses to expel a problem student ([[Benoît McGinnis]]) who is being disruptive in Bertrand's class.<ref>"Film casts much-needed critical eye on our universities; Fictional film paints schools as money pits with indifferent staff and students". ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', September 4, 2008.</ref>


The film's cast also includes [[Raymond Bouchard]], [[Frédéric Pierre]], [[Catherine de Léan]], [[Pierre-Antoine Lasnier]], [[Yves Jacques]], [[Émile Proulx-Cloutier]] and [[Paul Ahmarani]].
The film's cast also includes [[Raymond Bouchard]], Frédéric Pierre, [[Catherine De Léan]], [[Pierre-Antoine Lasnier]], [[Yves Jacques]], [[Émile Proulx-Cloutier]], [[Larissa Corriveau]], [[Paul Savoie]], [[Maxime Le Flaguais]] and [[Paul Ahmarani]].

== Cast ==

* [[Larissa Corriveau]] as Karine
* [[Benoît McGinnis]] as Gilbert
* Frédéric Pierre as Louis-Ferdinand
* [[Raymond Bouchard]] as Jean-Marc - Recteur
* [[Alexis Martin (actor)|Alexis Martin]] as Bertrand
* [[Catherine De Léan]] as Natasha
* [[Émile Proulx-Cloutier]] as Stéphane
* [[Maxime Le Flaguais]] s Marcel
* [[Yves Jacques]] as Rivard
* [[Paul Ahmarani]] as Réalisateur


==Award nominations==
==Award nominations==
The film garnered five [[Genie Award]] nominations at the [[29th Genie Awards]] in 2009:<ref>"Gross epic, Quebec drama lead; Genie Nominations". ''[[National Post]]'', February 11, 2009.</ref>
The film garnered five [[Genie Award]] nominations at the [[29th Genie Awards]] in 2009:<ref>"Gross epic, Quebec drama lead; Genie Nominations". ''[[National Post]]'', February 11, 2009.</ref>
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role|Best Supporting Actor]]: McGinnis
*[[Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]: McGinnis
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]: [[Nicolas Bolduc]]
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]: [[Nicolas Bolduc]]
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound|Best Overall Sound]]: [[Mario Auclair]], Luc Boudrias and [[François Senneville]]
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound|Best Overall Sound]]: Mario Auclair, Luc Boudrias and [[François Senneville]]
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Editing|Best Editing]]: [[Dominique Fortin]] and [[Carina Baccanale]]
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Editing|Best Editing]]: [[Dominique Fortin]] and [[Carina Baccanale]]
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Sound Editing|Best Sound Editing]]: François Senneville, [[Antoine Morin]] and [[Carole Gagnon]]
*[[Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Sound Editing|Best Sound Editing]]: François Senneville, [[Antoine Morin]] and [[Carole Gagnon]]
It did not win any of the awards.
It did not win any of the awards.

It received three [[Jutra Award]] nominations at the [[11th Jutra Awards]], for [[Prix Iris for Best Actor|Best Actor]] (Martin), [[Prix Iris for Best Editing|Best Editing]] (Fortin, Baccanale) and [[Prix Iris for Best Costume Design|Best Costume Design]] ([[Ginette Magny]]).<ref>[https://www.lapresse.ca/cinema/nouvelles/201207/17/01-4551900-11e-soiree-des-jutra-les-finalistes.php "11e Soirée des Jutra : les finalistes"]. ''[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]'', February 17, 2009.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdb title|1081956}}
*{{IMDb title|1081956}}


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Latest revision as of 14:50, 15 September 2023

Le Banquet
Directed bySébastien Rose
Written bySébastien Rose
Hubert-Yves Rose
Produced byPierre Even
StarringAlexis Martin
Raymond Bouchard
Benoît McGinnis
Catherine De Léan
CinematographyNicolas Bolduc
Edited byCarina Baccanale
Dominique Fortin
Production
company
Cirrus Communications
Distributed byAlliance Atlantis
Release date
  • August 26, 2008 (2008-08-26)
(MWFF)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Le Banquet is a Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Sébastien Rose and released in 2008.[1] The film's original working title was Comme une flamme.[2]

Set at an unnamed university in Montreal amidst the backdrop of a student strike over rising tuition fees, the film centres on Bertrand (Alexis Martin), an idealistic young professor who battles the university administration after it refuses to expel a problem student (Benoît McGinnis) who is being disruptive in Bertrand's class.[3]

The film's cast also includes Raymond Bouchard, Frédéric Pierre, Catherine De Léan, Pierre-Antoine Lasnier, Yves Jacques, Émile Proulx-Cloutier, Larissa Corriveau, Paul Savoie, Maxime Le Flaguais and Paul Ahmarani.

Cast

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Award nominations

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The film garnered five Genie Award nominations at the 29th Genie Awards in 2009:[4]

It did not win any of the awards.

It received three Jutra Award nominations at the 11th Jutra Awards, for Best Actor (Martin), Best Editing (Fortin, Baccanale) and Best Costume Design (Ginette Magny).[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Banquet, Le – Film de Sébastien Rose". Films du Québec, January 1, 2009.
  2. ^ Paul Journet, "Comme une flamme de Sébastien Rose : quand l’université s’enflamme". La Presse, November 2, 2007.
  3. ^ "Film casts much-needed critical eye on our universities; Fictional film paints schools as money pits with indifferent staff and students". Montreal Gazette, September 4, 2008.
  4. ^ "Gross epic, Quebec drama lead; Genie Nominations". National Post, February 11, 2009.
  5. ^ "11e Soirée des Jutra : les finalistes". La Presse, February 17, 2009.
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