All contents © Francescu Artily
All contents © Francescu Artily
ISLAND ROAD - DOCUMENTARY - 73'
in post-production
ENTRE NOUS
2008|07’|Spain|Short Fiction
ON M'A DONNÉ LA TERRE
2018|54’|France|Documentary
ENTRE NOUS
2008|07’|Spain|Short Fiction
ENTRE NOUS
2008|07’|Spain|Short Fiction
ON M'A DONNÉ LA TERRE
2018|54’|France|Documentary
ON M'A DONNÉ LA TERRE
2018|54’|France|Documentary
ENTRE NOUS
2008|07’|Spain|Short Fiction
ISLAND ROAD
2019 | 73min | France | Documentary
HD | Color | 5.1 & Stereo
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SYNOPSIS
EN
In two generations, Isle de Jean Charles, located in southern Louisiana and currently inhabited by descendants of Native Americans, will disappear due to rising sea levels, the increasing frequency of hurricanes, and the degradation of its ecosystem caused by the construction of canals serving oil companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico. As a result, the communities living there face relocation. In this context of forced migration, some resign themselves, while others hold on.
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FR
Dans deux générations, l’Isle de Jean-Charles, située au sud de la Louisiane et actuellement peuplée par les descendants d’Amérindiens, aura disparu à cause de la montée des eaux, de la fréquence des ouragans et de la fragilisation de son écosystème par la construction de canaux servant les compagnies pétrolières installées dans le Golfe du Mexique avec comme conséquence, la relocalisation des communautés qui y vivent. Dans ce contexte de migration forcée, certains se résignent, d’autres s’accrochent.
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CAST
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Edison Dardar, Chris Brunet, Ochxia Naquin,
Marq Naquin, Judyann Billiot, Denecia Naquin Billiot,
Wencelaus Billiot, Howard Brunet, Juliette Brunet,
Maryline Billiot, Elizabeth Dardar.
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Written & directed by Francescu Artily
Sound recordist & designer: Jean-Florent Chatillon
Music: Matt Elliott
Cinematography: Francescu Artily
Production coordinator: Léa Pieri
Produced by White Chestnut Production
© Louisiana 2019
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With the contribution of
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Collectivity of Corsica
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Corsica Linea
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AFC Umani
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Ciné 2000
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Air Corsica
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Distribution VOD/SVOD
Les films du 3 Mars (Canada)
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Distribution: Torch Films
Educational Sales USA, CANADA & AUSTRALIA
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Distribution SVOD
Tënk (Canada)​
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TV BROADCASTING
- France Televisions, France 3 – 2020
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AWARD
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* Press Award – Festival du Film Politique 2019
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PAST SCREENINGS | SELECTIONS
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- Opéra Mundi - Frac Sud – (France, 2024)
- Festival Image de Ville – (France, 2022)
- FIFEQ-Montreal – (Canada, 2021)
- Festival Pêcheurs du Monde – (France, 2020)
- Guangzhou International Documentary – (China, 2020)
- Annual Copenhagen Film Festival – (Denmark, 2020)
- Les Rencontres AD HOC – (France, 2019)
- Visions du Réel - Industry – (Nyon, Switzerland, 2019)
- Hot Docs - The Doc Shop – (Toronto, Canada, 2019)
- Festival du Film Politique – (France, 2019)
- Whakapapa Film Festival – (Italy, 2019)
- The Romford Film Festival – (United Kingdom, 2019)
- FIFIG - Festival du Film Insulaire à Groix – (France, 2019)
- Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest – (Scotland, 2019)
- Festival du film de Lama – (France, 2019)
- Festival Passion Cinéma – (France, 2019)
- Institut Stanislas – (France, 2019)




