Kuessipan (2019)
1h 57m
Running Time
October 4, 2019Release Date
Kuessipan (2019)
1h 57m
Running Time
October 4, 2019Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Two childhood friends from the same Quebec Innu community begin to realize that they face very different futures.
Where to Watch.
Rent
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Ariel Fontaine St-Onge
Mikuan Vollant - 8 ans
Katinen Grégoire-Fontaine
Shaniss - 8 ans
Étienne Galloy
Francis
Cédrick Ambroise
Metshu Vollant
Joe Fontaine
Metshu Vollant - 10 ans
Mike Innu Papu Mckenzie
Claude Vollant - père de Mikuan
Caroline Vachon
Louise Vollant - mère de Mikuan
Anniss Desterres
Nukum - grand-mère de Mikuan
Sharon Ishpatao Fontaine
Mikuan Vollant - 16-21 ans
Roselyn Fontaine
Uapukun Vollant
Yamie Grégoire
Shaniss - 16-21 ans
Douglas Grégoire
Greg Mestokosho
Myriam Verreault
Director
Brigitte Poupart
Professeur Mikuan
Naomi Fontaine
Writer
Martin Desgagnés
Workshop host
Félize Frappier
Producer
Mikupishan Poirier
Nishkiss (9 months)
Billy-Jack Jourdain
Josh
Louis-Jean Cormier
Composer
Alex Bernier
Étudiant (Atelier Écriture)
Nicolas Canniccioni
Cinematographer
Amélie Labrèche
Editor
Ismael Cormier
Étudiant (Atelier Écriture)
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Kuessipan is a Canadian drama film, directed by Myriam Verreault and released in 2019. An adaptation of the novel by Naomi Fontaine, the film centres on Mikuan (Sharon Ishpatao Fontaine) and Shaniss (Yamie Grégoire), two young Innu women in Uashat-Maliotenam, whose lifelong friendship is tested when one of them falls in love with a white man (Étienne Galloy) and plans to move away.The film's cast also includes Douglas Grégoire and Brigitte Poupart.
Cinematographer Nicolas Canniccioni and Verreault filmed it in Innu Takuaikan Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam and Sept-Îles, Quebec.The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.