NINA a film by Halima Elkhatabi
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Short film, 15 min., Quebec, Canada, 2015
At 16 years old, Nina is helpless with regards to her 4-month-old baby Jessie's incessant crying. Without any escape from the cries and from this new presence is her life, she ventures out from her tiny apartment in a working-class neighbourhood of Montréal for a brief escapade.
A film by: Halima Elkhatabi
With: Elizabeth Tremblay Gagnon
Image: Nicolas Canniccioni
Art direction: Sylvain Lemaitre
Editing: Elisabeth Olga Tremblay
Sound recording: Christophe Motte
Sound conception: Sylvain Bellemare
Production : Patricia Bergeron
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