The Sentry

20105 min 1 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: Claude Guilmain

Production: Anne-Marie RocherJacques Turgeon

Script: Claude Guilmain

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.

Actor Françoise Faucher has embodied some of the greatest roles in French literature during her more than 60 years on stage. In this short documentary, she recalls the moments that led her to the theatre – and, as we watch images from her remarkable acting career, she speaks powerfully of how the best of our potential lies in our artistic expression.

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Subject categories


  • Women - Portraits > Performing Arts
  • Theater > Portraits
  • English Language Arts > CanLit
  • Arts Education > Drama

Credits


recipient
Françoise Faucher
writer
Claude Guilmain
director
Claude Guilmain
producer
Anne-Marie Rocher
director of photography
François Dagenais
light designer
Jean-Maurice DeErnsted
sound recordist
Sylvain Vary
makeup
Annick Legout
hair styling
Annick Legout
original music
Daniel Toussaint
re-recording
Jean Paul Vialard
production manager
Doris Lapierre
editor
Joffrey Saintrapt
online editor
Yannick Carrier
sound editor
Daniel Toussaint
graphic design
Philippe Raymond
subtitles
Robert Paquin
studio administrator
Alexandrine Torres de Figueiredo
administrative assistant
Sophie Perceval
technical coordinator
Micheline Faubert
rights clearances
Sylvia Mezei
executive producer
Jacques Turgeon