Aime

Aime

Directed by Fanny Mallette

Genre Fiction
Country Canada
Year 2019
Length 17 min
Formats DCP
Sound 5.1
Version Original French version, English subtitles

Synopsis

Three sisters meet to empty out their late father’s cluttered apartment. A disturbing and tiresome chore, filled with ghosts from the past. At the end of the day, it is still messy, but hearts and souls have been set free.

Themes

family relationships, father-daughter relationships, brother-sister relationships, memory

Biography

Fanny Mallette is first and foremost a well-known actress. She appears in more than forty movies and TV shows. She wrote and directed her first short film in 2017, The Last Tuesday (Le Dernier Mardi), based on a novel by Marc Séguin. Aimé is the second short she scripted and directed.



Cast

Aimé: Marc Messier
Lucie: Joëlle Paré Beaulieu
Marie-Pier: Christine Beaulieu
Élizabeth: Evelyne Rompré

Team

Production

Gabrielle Tougas-Fréchette (Voyelles Films)

Script

Fanny Mallette

CINEMATOGRAPHY

Claudine Sauvé

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Mitsouko Thériault

EDITING Stéphane Lafleur
Sound Dino Castrilli
Music Mathieu Charbonneau