Oasis
Directed by Justine Martin
| Genre | court métrage |
| Country | Canada (Québec) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Length | 14m10 |
| Formats | DCP |
| Sound | 5.1 |
| Version | VOF, STA |
Synopsis
At the dawn of their teenage years, Raphaël and Rémi are twins who see their fusional attachment crumble while one of them, suffering from an increasingly marked disability, remains a prisoner of childhood. During one last summer surrounded by nature, time seems to want to stand still.
Themes
adolescence, teenagers, childhood, preteen, brothers, neurodiversityBiography
Justine Martin is a screenwriter and director based in Montreal. She is a Cinema Graduate from Concordia University. Feminism, environmental awareness, and childhood are themes that inspire her stories. She is currently working on the development of her next fiction film while writing a web series. Oasis is her first documentary.
Cast
Raphaël Cormier
Rémi Cormier
Team
| Production | Louis-Emmanuel Gagné-Brochu (Déjà Vu) |
| Script | Justine Martin |
| CINEMATOGRAPHY | Myriam Payette |
| PRODUCTION DESIGN | Kayla Fragman |
| EDITING | Félix Bouffard-Dumas |
| Sound | Christophe Voyer |
| Music | Louis-Joseph Cliche |
Awards
RiverRun Film Festival |2023| *Best Documentary Short
Prix collégial du cinéma québécois (PCCQ), Canada |2023| *Best Short Film
Vues du Québec, France |2023| *Grand Prize, Audience Award
Solveig Anspach, Iceland |2023| *Solveig Anspach Award
L’Art est au 3e, Canada |2023| *Best Documentary Short
Gala Prends ça court!, Canada |2022| *CINELUME award, UNIS TV award, ROMEO award, COLONELLE FILMS award
Festivals
IDFA, Netherlands |2022|
Dok Leipzig, Germany |2022|
Clermont Ferrand International Film Festival, France |2023|
Kurzfilm Hamburg Short Film Festival (Mo & Friese), Germany |2023|
Festival du nouveau cinéma, Canada |2022|
Gala Prends ça court!, Canada |2022|
FIN Kids Festival, Canada |2022|
BUFF Int. Children and Young Film Festival, Sweden |2022|
Krakow Film Festival, Poland |2022|
FIPADOC, France |2022|
DOKKINO - Documentary Film Event for Children and Youth, Finland |2022|
One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic |2022|
Docaviv, Israel |2022|
FICFA, Canada |2022|
Vues du Québec, France |2022|
RiverRun Film Festival, US |2023|
Prix collégial du cinéma québécois (PCCQ), Canada |2023|
Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois, Canada |2023|
Vues sur mer, Canada |2023|
Regard sur le court métrage au Saguenay, Canada |2023|
Zagreb Dox Documentary Film Festival, Croatia |2023|
Sehsüchte Filmfestival, Germany |2023|
FIPADOC, France |2023|
The Kids Kino IFF, Poland |2023|
Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth, Canada |2023|
L’Art est au 3e, Canada |2023|
DOC-Cévennes, France |2023|
Docudays, Ukraine |2023|
The Extraordinary Film festival, Belgium |2023|
Zagreb Dox Documentary Film Festival, Croatia |2023|
Indy Shorts Heartland Film Festival, US |2023|
Doc Edge, New Zealand |2023|