Blue-Eyed Blonde
Directed by Pascal Plante
| Genre | Fiction |
| Country | Quebec |
| Year | 2015 |
| Length | 17 min 6 s |
| Formats | DVD, DCP |
| Sound | 5.1 |
| Version | Original French version, English subtitles |
Synopsis
A Canadian mother travels to Florida with her 4 year-old daughter to take part in a mini-miss contest. Getting ready to compete becomes a cat-and-mouse game for the duo... but no one knows for sure who the cat is!
Themes
travel, childhood, mother-daughter relationshipsBiography
Winner of the Mel Hoppenheim Award as a Concordia University student, Pascal Plante is now pursuing his filmmaking career as part of Nemesis Films, a production company that he co-founded. Pascal has produced the ambitious webseries Les Jaunes, freshly recut as a feature film. As a director, his most recent project is Blonde aux yeux bleus, a fiction short film dealing with beauty pageants for young children.
Cast
Léona Rousseau, Marie-Josée Bélanger
Team
| Production | Katerine Lefrançois (Nemesis Films) |
| Script | Pascal Plante |
| CINEMATOGRAPHY | Vincent Allard |
| PRODUCTION DESIGN | Julien Cadieux |
| EDITING | Karim Haroun, Pascal Plante |
| Sound | Gaelle Komar |
| Music | Hugo Mayrand |
Awards
Vancouver International Film Festival | 2015 | BEST CANADIAN SHORT
Prix Prends ça court! | 2016 | PRIX ROMEO & FILS, PRIX TV5 / UNIS, MENTION DU JURY
Festivals
Encounters Short Film & Animation Festival
Vancouver International Film Festival
CinéFest Sudbury
Festival du nouveau cinéma
San Diego International Film Festival
Golden Elephant International Children Film Festival
Festival de cinéma de la Ville de Québec
Festival international de cinéma francophone en Acadie
Cinema on the Bayou
Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois
Regard sur le court métrage au Saguenay
Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois et francophone de Vancouver