Nuit #1
The Future is Female (Directors): All Films • 1h 29m
Anne Émond • 2011 • Canada • Two lovers share their deepest secrets over the course of one night.
Shot in bracing, intimate detail, and replete with philosophical musings, Nuit #1 reveals two characters adrift at the threshold of adulthood. Anne Émond's feature film debut premiered at Toronto, where it won Best Canadian First Feature Film, and Vancouver, where it won Best Canadian Feature Film.
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