Thirty short portraits depict the 66 years of Paule Baillargeon's life, reflecting her experiences as a woman in Quebec's evolving society.
Synopsis
Thirty short portraits depict the 66 years of Paule Baillargeon's life, reflecting her experiences as a woman in Quebec's evolving society.
Synopsis
Paule Baillargeon reflects on her life in Quebec through 30 short portraits in Trente tableaux. The 2011 documentary, created during her residency with the National Film Board of Canada, captures her experiences over 66 years. It addresses her feminist and sovereigntist beliefs, her struggles with depression, and her childhood in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. Key moments include her work on the 1979 film La cuisine rouge, where actresses improvised an ending inspired by its feminist themes. The film premiered at the Festival du nouveau cinéma in Montreal.
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Why Watch
- Meet Paule Baillargeon and her unique life story.
- Follow her experiences in Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
- See the impact of La cuisine rouge on feminist cinema.
Did You Know
- Trente tableaux premiered in October 2011 at the Festival du nouveau cinéma in Montreal.
- The film consists of 30 short portraits reflecting Baillargeon's 66 years of life.
- Baillargeon directed the controversial film La cuisine rouge in 1979.
- The film features Baillargeon's childhood experiences in Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
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Who directed the documentary Trente tableaux?
Paule Baillargeon directed the documentary Trente tableaux.
What is the duration of the film Trente tableaux?
The duration of Trente tableaux is 81 minutes.
When did Trente tableaux have its world premiere?
Trente tableaux had its world premiere in October 2011 in Montreal.
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