2019 Official Selection, film index

Le cortège

Le cortège
The Procession

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

After Catherine's fatal car accident, she speaks from the beyond to her grieving husband, Philippe, who must endure the inevitable family ritual of the funeral. The Procession is an elegant poem in black, white, and pink that shows us how, despite thepressure to keep up appearances, love finds a way.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Le cortège

    Directed by: Pascal BLANCHET, Rodolphe SAINT-GELAIS

    Country: Canada

    Year of production: 2019

    Running time: 11 min 23 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used:

    Version: Original version French English subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Teens, Adults, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Pascal BLANCHET, Rodolphe SAINT-GELAIS

    Production: ONF - OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA, Julie ROY

    Distribution: ONF - OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA, Elise LABBÉ

    Script: Pascal Blanchet, Sylvain Charbonneau

    Animation: Pascal Blanchet, Rodolphe Saint-Gelais, Brenda Lopez Zepeda

    Music: Pierre Lapointe, Philippe Brault

    Sound: Sacha A. Ratcliffe

    Editing: Isabelle Malenfant

    Voice: Marie-Thérèse Fortin