Boxes from the Montreal Archive Center reveal forgotten tales from the queer community.
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Canada
2024
In French with English subtitles
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Credits & Director
Executive Producer
Jean-Christophe Boulianne
Cinematography
Jeanne Castegnier-Mainville
Editor
Alysée Lavallée-Imhof, Manuel Orhy Piron
Original Music
Vincent Favreau
Manuel Orhy Piron
Manuel Orhy Piron is a 24-year-old filmmaker based in Montreal. He holds a certificate in screenwriting and a bachelor’s degree in cinema from UQAM. During his studies, he developed a keen interest in writing, directing and editing. Completed in 2024, Emboîter leurs pas is his first documentary film.
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