Jongué: A Nomad's Journey (French: Jongué, carnet nomade) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Carlos Ferrand and released in 2019.[1] The film is a portrait of Serge Emmanuel Jongué, a French-Guyanese photographer who immigrated to Quebec in 1975 and became an important yet underrecognized figure in the province's art scene until his died in 2006.[1]
| Jongué: A Nomad's Journey | |
|---|---|
| French | Jongué, carnet nomade |
| Directed by | Carlos Ferrand |
| Written by | Carlos Ferrand |
| Produced by | Carlos Ferrand |
| Cinematography | Carlos Ferrand Sylvestre Guidi |
| Edited by | Guillaume Millet |
| Music by | Claude Rivest |
Production company | Les Films de L'Autre |
| Distributed by | Les films du 3 mars |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film premiered in 2019 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival,[2] before going into commercial theatrical distribution in 2020.[1]
The film received two Prix Iris nominations at the 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021, for Best Sound in a Documentary (Benoît Dame, Catherine Van Der Donckt)[3] and Best Original Music in a Documentary (Claude Rivest).[3]
