
Marius Borodine
Directed by Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais
Genre | Fiction |
Country | Quebec |
Year | 2010 |
Length | 15 min 15 s |
Formats | DVD, HDCAM |
Sound | Stereo |
Version | French subtitles, Original English Version |
Synopsis
Genius Marius Borodine's spectacular new invention that can transform any and all objects into drinkable water, bewilders the public, scientific communities, and the family of the misunderstood creator, especially after he takes one step too far.
Themes
scientific spirit, inventorBiography
In the last eight years he has been directing television commercials, Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais has won international acclaim. He has seen three of his spots make the prestigious CANNES ADVERTISING AWARDS shortlist. Emanuel was also honored with the Best Directing Award at the PUBLICITÉ CLUB DE MONTRÉAL and the CREA AWARDS in 2004, 2007, 2008 and nominated for the same award in 2005. After having directed three shorts, he is presently developing two feature films: Birthmarked and Whitewash, respectively produced by ITEM 7 and MICRO_SCOPE. Both projects have already received the support of Telefilm Canada and the SODEC.
Cast
Vincent Hoss-Desmarais, Geneviève Laroche, Gaston Caron, André Sauvé, François-Xavier Dufour, David Alexandre Després
Team
Production | Vincent Hoss-Desmarais, Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais |
Script | Marc Tulin |
CINEMATOGRAPHY | Jean-François Lord |
PRODUCTION DESIGN | Krysto Krysto |
EDITING | Claude-Antoine Guibord |
Sound | Andres Norambuena, Pascal Beaudin |
Music | Phil Electric |
Awards
Prix Prends ça court! | 2011 | GRAND PRIX CANAL+, PRIX PHI GROUP
Festival Images en vues | 2010 | PRIX DU MEILLEUR COURT MÉTRAGE
Imagine Science Film Festival | 2010 | NATURE PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD (BEST SHORT)
Fantasia | 2010 | PRIX DE COUP DE COEUR DU JURY
Festivals
Kansas City Film Festival
Canadian Institute
Pacific Cinematheque
Reel Shorts
Best of Imagine Science
Genie Awards
Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois
River Run IFF
Top Ten Toronto
SPASM
Court-Circuit
Festival Images en vues
Festival du micro cinéma de Lanaudière
Festival international de cinéma francophone en Acadie
Imagine Science film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
Edmonton International Film Festival
Gimli Film Festival
Fantasia
BuSho
Festival du film Juste pour rire
DC Shorts