{"id":70272,"date":"2023-01-11T12:34:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T17:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/?p=70272"},"modified":"2023-01-11T15:32:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T20:32:20","slug":"seasons-change-not-short-on-talent-at-clermont-ferrand-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/spotlight\/seasons-change-not-short-on-talent-at-clermont-ferrand-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Seasons, Change: Not Short on Talent at Clermont-Ferrand 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"70272\" class=\"elementor elementor-70272\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1956160 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1956160\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd44f3b\" data-id=\"bd44f3b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5c8f58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5c8f58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span lang=\"EN\">Winter! We\u2019re certainly in the ick of it.\u00a0<\/span>For some, the cold weather makes it an ideal time to stay inside, keep warm, and watch something good (perhaps a slate of short films?). For others, that retreat inwards can be precisely what makes it feel so stifling, as the temperature insists the season is a time to bide \u2014 a chance to think about what we\u2019ll do once the world outdoors warms up a little. Call it emotional hibernation<span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">.<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee26816 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee26816\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc5dc68\" data-id=\"dc5dc68\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc96308 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cc96308\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd2979d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd2979d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">Good thing every season is different, then. While winter isn\u2019t my favourite season, I\u2019m still grateful for the perspective it provides when summer finally arrives. <\/span><b style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">Taken together, these seasons, these changes, give the year a sense of structure, and I don\u2019t think I could do away with that.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"><b>But what\u2019s remarkable is how the nine short films of this year\u2019s Not Short on Talent selection at Clermont-Ferrand 2023 are a perfect example of this framework for change.<\/b><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">The programme begins with a visual arrangement: <\/span><i style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/four-seasons-bouquet\/\">Four seasons bouquet<\/a><\/i><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">, <b>Emma Roufs<\/b>\u2019 experimental document of a garden, one alive with flora and birds and insects. Darting to and fro as if it were one of the many dragonflies, Roufs\u2019 camera captures the busyness, the sheer entropy, of an ecosystem over a year, all in under four wordless minutes.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN\">There\u2019s a scene in <b>Simon Paluck<\/b>\u2019s <i><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/insta-gay\/\">Insta Gay<\/a><\/i>, the next short,<i> <\/i>where Michael, a thirty-something millennial disaffected by the anti-social aspects of online culture, walks a chilly Toronto street with his roommate. They\u2019re both bundled in winter gear. A jogger, also an influencer, runs by without a shirt on, and it\u2019s as if summer itself showed up just to rub it in. A tease, then; one kind of like the short itself, which closes on Michael prepping for a new chapter in his life: It\u2019s time to fight fire emoji with fire emoji. It\u2019s time\u2026 to go blond.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c06ff4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3c06ff4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Clermont-Ferrand-23-A-qfzzebc4s6tpv8modu72ygy9wejefgy4j3gx26eos2.png\" title=\"Clermont Ferrand 23 &#8211; A\" alt=\"Clermont Ferrand 23 - A\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Emma Roufs, Simon Paluck, Simon Garez, Natalie Murao<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c77cc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c77cc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN\"><b>Simon Garez<\/b> is a filmmaker, but he\u2019s also a beekeeper. In <i><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/gentle-hum-of-spring\/\">Gentle Hum of Spring<\/a><\/i>, he mixes both passions for a thoughtful narrative study on the family profession. The snow is thawing in Nipawin, Saskatchewan, and as life begins (and needs) to buzz again, the colonies of one sleepy apiary, tended by a young man, lie motionless on the floor. Dedicated to his father, Garez\u2019 short is a special type of personal.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">Little bits of colour spring back in <\/span><i style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/blue-garden\/\">Blue Garden<\/a><\/i><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">, <b>Natalie Murao<\/b>\u2019s return to the Not Short on Talent programme (<\/span><i style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">No More Parties<\/i><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"> played Clermont-Ferrand in 2021). In this animation \/ documentary hybrid, Murao digs into the history of her grandfather, her <\/span><i style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">ojiichan<\/i><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">, a Japanese man interned at Solsqua, British Columbia, during the Second World War. Through this investigation, equal parts thoughtful and open, Murao gains insight into why she\u2019s never liked tomatoes.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">You have to appreciate a title like <\/span><i style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/making-babies\/\">Making Babies<\/a><\/i><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">. Frankly, it doesn\u2019t shy away from what it\u2019s all about. But that\u2019s the overall vibe of <b>\u00c9ric K. Boulianne<\/b>\u2019s real and hilarious dramedy, which plays its story of a couple desperately trying to procreate \u2014 window after window, week after week \u2014 straight up. I won\u2019t spoil what\u2019s made of the situation by the end, but I\u2019m happy to report: What begins in winter ends warmly in summer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN\">Street skateboarding. It\u2019s a reclaiming of the urban environment. Really, it\u2019s the freedom to do what you want, where you want, when you want to do it. In the short documentary <i><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/summer-nights\/\">Summer Nights<\/a><\/i>, <b>Virgile Ratelle<\/b> follows a group of teenage skaters busy maximizing their time before they face the realities of adulthood, which they\u2019re rapidly kick-pushing towards. Tricks are landed, sunrises are watched, decisions to go blond \u2014 there it is again \u2014 are made.<\/span><\/p><p><i style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Summer Nights <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">is chased by <b>Ryan Steel<\/b>\u2019s <i><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/late-summer\/\">Late Summer<\/a><\/i>, an equally rad coming-of-age comedy that brings old-timey analog weirdness to a summer camp setting. Did I mention the camp is haunted? The camp is haunted. A legendary ghost is just one of Steel\u2019s creative surprises as he follows a mute loner navigating the awkwardness of pre-adolescence, and the richness of this oddity is a truly memorable end to the season.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a96380 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0a96380\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/bielle-qfzzfxm4jx1hv2a0xjdy928uqak5opdhf3x0tc0a2a.png\" title=\"bielle\" alt=\"bielle\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">\u00c9ric K. Boulianne, Virgile Ratelle, Ryan Steel, Antoine Foley-Dupont, Brielle LeBlanc<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-033e108 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"033e108\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN\">On the subject of ghosts, the house central to <b>Antoine Foley-Dupont\u2019<\/b>s <i><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/paper-stairs\/\">Paper Stairs<\/a> <\/i>is also haunted. Not literally, but\u2026 possibly. Maybe it depends on your definition of \u201chaunted.\u201d Either way, this autumnal short is an ode to the indelible memories families leave on a home, which, in the case of <i>Paper Stairs<\/i>, is about to be sold on the market. That this film is set in fall feels inspired; fall, naturally, being an end of bounty. A time to give thanks and celebrate the good times before the cold arrives.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Finally, &#8220;Seasons, Change&#8221; culminates with <b>Brielle LeBlanc<\/b>\u2019s <i><a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/the-year-long-boulder\/\">The Year Long Boulder<\/a><\/i>, a poetic ode to living with a weighty question for a full 365 or so. Billy, a poet, isn\u2019t sure if the person they\u2019ve been spending time with is moving towards romance. Are things strictly platonic? With the help of their roommate, Dylan, Billy\u2019s way of addressing these feelings is to sit with them, to write about them. In doing so, Billy evokes a seaside boulder through reflective poetry, and as summer rolls around, they\u2019re determined to say what\u2019s on their mind \u2014 rejection be damned.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">For more on this work, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/must-read\/emotional-rocks-the-year-long-boulder-at-clermont-ferrand-2023\/\">Emotional Rocks<\/a>, an in-depth interview with LeBlanc on the making of their debut short. As for Clermont-Ferrand \u201823, because it runs through late January to early February, the event can feel like the beginning of an exciting year of shorts. It\u2019s my hope that each of the filmmakers behind these nine amazing works, in addition to digging into the event itself, have wonderful seasons ahead of them.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d31702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4d31702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91c9cb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91c9cb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\"><em><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Roboto; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Not<\/span><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Roboto; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"> Short on Talent is powered by Telefilm Canada. This\u00a0programme\u00a0screens at the Clermont-Ferrand International\u00a0Short Film Market, Wednesday February 1, 2 p.m. CEST &#8211;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"normaltextrun\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Roboto; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">Georges-Conchon Theatre. The programme aims to increase the visibility of new Canadian short films, and to promote talent to professionals from international markets, including buyers and festival programmers. For more information contact:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Roboto; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\"><a href=\"mailto:clemence.bradley@telefilm.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">clemence.bradley@telefilm.ca<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"eop\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Roboto; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bd3b04b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bd3b04b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c061ab\" data-id=\"1c061ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b30c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b30c90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Jake-Howell-New-Headshot-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-70587\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Jake-Howell-New-Headshot-1.png 250w, https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Jake-Howell-New-Headshot-1-220x220.png 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a38a8e0\" data-id=\"a38a8e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c7d874 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c7d874\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>JAKE HOWELL<\/strong><em><br \/><\/em><\/p><p><em>Jake Howell is a Toronto-based writer and freelance film programmer.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter! 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