Alphée of the Stars (French: Alphée des étoiles) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Hugo Latulippe and released in 2012.[1] The film documents a sabbatical year taken by Latulippe and his then-wife Laure Waridel in Switzerland, and its impact on their daughter Alphée, who has developmental disabilities caused by Smith–Lemli–Opitz syndrome.[2]
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French | Alphée des étoiles |
Directed by | Hugo Latulippe |
Written by | Hugo Latulippe |
Produced by | Éric De Gheldere Hugo Latulippe Colette Loumède |
Starring | Hugo Latulippe Laure Waridel |
Cinematography | Philippe Lavalette |
Edited by | Annie Jean |
Music by | Alain Auger |
Production company | Esperamos Films |
Distributed by | National Film Board of Canada |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards, for Best Feature Length Documentary,[3] and a Jutra Award nomination for Best Documentary Film at the 15th Jutra Awards.[4]
Hot Docs Award for Best Canadian Feature Documentary | |
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Best Feature Documentary |
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