Among Mountains and Streams
| Among Mountains and Streams | |
|---|---|
| French | Parmi les montagnes et les ruisseaux |
| Directed by | Jean-François Lesage |
| Written by | Jean-François Lesage |
| Produced by | Jean-François Lesage |
| Starring | Ma Jian Meng Huang |
| Cinematography | Étienne Roussy |
| Edited by | Mathieu Bouchard-Malo Ariane Pétel-Despots |
Production company | Les Films de l'autre |
| Distributed by | Les Films du 3 mars |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | Mandarin |
Among Mountains and Streams (French: Parmi les montagnes et les ruisseaux) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jean-François Lesage and released in 2024.[1] The film centres on two Chinese dissidents living in exile, writer Ma Jian and painter Meng Huang, who discuss their art and political activism while on a nature walk in rural Quebec.[2]
The film premiered at the Montreal International Documentary Festival in November 2024,[3] before going into commercial release 1n August 2025.[4]
Accolades
[edit]| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec Cinema Awards | 2025 | Best Documentary | Jean-François Lesage | Nominated | [5] |
| Best Cinematography in a Documentary | Étienne Roussy | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ Silvia Galipeau, "Deux hommes en quête de sens". La Presse, August 29, 2025.
- ^ François Lévesque, "«Parmi les montagnes et les ruisseaux»: s’exiler, créer, résister". Le Devoir, August 29, 2025.
- ^ Frédérique Brousseau, "Le documentaire « Parmi les montagnes et les ruisseaux » rend hommage à la lenteur". Qui Fait Quoi, December 13, 2024.
- ^ "PARMI LES MONTAGNES ET LES RUISSEAUX de Jean-François Lesage AU CINÉMA DÈS LE 29 AOÛT". CTVM, July 23, 2025.
- ^ Fanny Bourel, "Une langue universelle en tête des nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma". Ici Radio-Canada, October 7, 2025.
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