Passages (2008)
24m
Running Time
December 31, 2008Release Date
Plot.
Animated short film recounting the first childbirth of director Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre. The filmmaker discovered with great emotion that she was pregnant with her first child. She was waiting with all her love for this little angel, far from suspecting that her childbirth would be a real nightmare, would turn into a tragedy and that she and her baby would find themselves on the verge of death..
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Cast & Crew.
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Director / Writer / Editor / Producer
Kara Blake
Editor
Brigitte Archambault
Animation
Details.
Wiki.
Passages is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre and released in 2008. Using animation, the film retells the story of the difficult birth of her own daughter Fiona, and the medical complications that potentially threatened her own life.
The film premiered at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival.
The film was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films in 2008. It subsequently received a Genie Award nomination for Best Short Documentary at the 30th Genie Awards in 2010.