Screening: CHRONICLE OF A CRISIS with filmmaker in attendance

Screening: CHRONICLE OF A CRISIS with filmmaker in attendance

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Join us for the Montreal Premiere of the doc CHRONICLE OF A CRISIS with director Simon Larochelle and protagonist Sara Smith in attendance.

By Cinema Politica Concordia

Date and time

Monday, December 2 · 7 - 9:30pm GMT-5.

Location

Hall Building Auditorium

1455 Boulevard De Maisonneuve Ouest Montreal, QC H3G 1M8 Canada

About this event

JOIN US FOR THE MONTREAL PREMIERE OF CHRONICLE OF A CRISIS, a quietly effective doc by Simon Larochelle about how Montrealers face a housing crisis. This film personalizes the issue by documenting the director's family's struggle against displacement tactics.

ABOUT THE FILM
2024 · 1h9m · Québec 2024 · English, French subs

Sarah and Simon, a couple of young millennials are facing the repossession of their apartment in the midst of an unprecedented housing crisis in the province of Quebec. They decide to turn the camera on themselves to document their daily life during their challenging search for a new affordable place to live in. Filmed in close intimacy, this portrait depicts the struggle of a generation confronted by a new global phenomenon.

ADMISSION: By donation (suggested: $5-$10)

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Cinema Politica Concordia

Cinema Politica is a media arts, non-profit network of community and campus locals that screen independent political film and video by Canadian and international artists throughout Canada and abroad. Each semester’s programming is focused around themes that touch on social justice, environmental and cultural identity issues, and all screenings aim to bridge political independent filmmaking, local activism and civic education and engagement.

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