
Short film
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Documentary
UAPISHKA
by Marie-France L'Ecuyer
Extreme winter hiking documentary, in partnership with Arcteryx and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
with Expedition Leaders: Samuel Ostiguy, Simon Nadeau, Alix Paiement-Courtois; Cultural Accompanist and Facilitator: Benoit Kanapé; Expedition Members: Justine Lord, Anthonia Paul, Florian Cabot, Maxime Hervieux, Laura Pelletier, Rose Bacon-Coutu, Benoit Farcy, Joseph Hervieux, Isabelle Boucher, Geneviève Ashini
Why is this vital?
While the film resembles an adventure documentary, one quickly realizes that it is more of a human adventure where the expedition is in the background, with the territory as the main character.
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Team
Instigator and director: Marie-France L'Ecuyer
Original idea: Marie-France L'Ecuyer, David Boland
Director of photography: Marc-André Bilodeau
Narration: Jean-Pierre Demers
Music: Steven Mercier
Partners: Arcteryx, Royal Canadian Geographical Society, Canada Council for the Arts
Selections
20th Frozen River Film Festival – Official Selection – 2025
Arctic Film Festival – Official Competition – 2025
IFF-Integrazione Film Festival – International Competition – 2025
Hiking Film Festival HISTORY & ADVENTURES – Official Selection – 2025
Outdoor Film Festival – Not selected but honorable mention – 2024
Maine Outdoor Film Festival – Official Selection – 2024
9th Beyond Borders International Film Festival – Micro Section – 2024
1st Laurentian Outdoor Film Festival – Official Selection – 2024

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