Fabulous (film)
| Fabulous | |
|---|---|
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| French | Fabuleuses |
| Directed by | Mélanie Charbonneau |
| Written by | Mélanie Charbonneau Geneviève Pettersen |
| Produced by | Nicole Robert |
| Starring | Noémie O'Farrell Juliette Gosselin Mounia Zahzam |
| Cinematography | Ariel Méthot-Bellemare |
| Edited by | Isabelle Malenfant |
| Music by | David Rancourt Antoine Rochette |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Téléfiction |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Fabulous (French: Fabuleuses) is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Mélanie Charbonneau and released in 2019.[1] The film centres on Laurie (Noémie O'Farrell), Clara (Juliette Gosselin) and Élisabeth (Mounia Zahzam), three young female friends who document the ups and downs of their lives on social media.[2]
The characters originated in Les Stagiares, a web series Charbonneau created in the mid-2010s.[3] Charbonneau cowrote the screenplay with novelist Geneviève Pettersen.[3]
Accolades
The film won the Busan Bank Award at the 24th Busan International Film Festival.[4]
The film received five Prix Iris nominations at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards, including for Best Film.[5]
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busan International Film Festival | 3–12 October 2019 | Busan Bank Award | Won | [4] | |
| Canadian Cinema Editors | 2 October 2020 | Best Editing in a Feature Film | Isabelle Malenfant | Nominated | [6] |
| Prix Iris | 10 June 2020 | Best Film | Nicole Robert | Nominated | [5] |
| Best Actress | Noémie O'Farrell | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Juliette Gosselin | Nominated | |||
| Best Makeup | Léonie Lévesque-Robert | Nominated | |||
| Best Hairstyling | Daniel Jacob | Nominated |
References
- ^ Lussier, Marc-André (August 23, 2019). "Fabuleuses : devant et derrière l'iPhone". La Presse (in French).
- ^ Hunter, Allan (October 8, 2019). "'Fabulous': Busan Review". Screen Daily.
- ^ a b Delgado, Jérôme (August 17, 2019). ""Fabuleuses", ou l'amitié, au-delà du réseau social". Le Devoir (in French).
- ^ a b Duchesne, André (January 2, 2020). "Fabuleuses… en Asie !". La Presse (in French).
- ^ a b "Les femmes brillent aux nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma" (in French). Ici Radio-Canada. 23 April 2020.
- ^ Malyk, Lauren (8 April 2020). "Canadian Cinema Editors name 2020 nominees". Playback. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
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