Les amours imaginaires

Movie Title: Les amours imaginaires

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Izmisljene ljubavi ..... Croatia
Képzelt szerelmek ..... Hungary
Kangastuksia ..... Finland
Kujuteldav armastus ..... Estonia (festival title)
Love, Imagined ..... International (English title)
Wysnione milosci ..... Poland

Country / Region: Canada

Language: French

Genres:Romance / Drama

Rating:
South Korea: 18 / Switzerland: 12 (canton of Vaud) / (canton of Geneva) / Canada: G (Québec) / Canada: 14A (Ontario)

Runtime: France: 95 min (Cannes Film Festival)

Filming Locations:
Mile End, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Portneuf, Québec, Canada
Sainte-Croix, Québec, Canada

Production costs: $ CAD600, 000/estimated

Release Date:
France     16 May 2010     (Cannes Film Festival)
Australia     3 June 2010     (Sydney Film Festival)
Canada     11 June 2010     (Québec)
France     11 June 2010     (Cabourg Film Festival)
Czech Republic     3 July 2010     (Karlovy Vary Film Festival)
France     3 July 2010     (Paris Cinéma)
France     6 July 2010     (La Rochelle International Film Festival)
Poland     29 July 2010     (ERA New Horizons Film Festival)
Canada     14 September 2010     (Toronto International Film Festival)
Finland     19 September 2010     (Helsinki International Film Festival)
Canada     20 September 2010     (Atlantic Film Festival)
Brazil     24 September 2010     (Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival)
Canada     26 September 2010     (Edmonton International Film Festival)
France     29 September 2010    
Switzerland     29 September 2010     (French speaking region)
Belgium     6 October 2010    
Poland     8 October 2010    
South Korea     8 October 2010     (Pusan International Film Festival)
USA     8 October 2010     (Hamptons International Film Festival)
Germany     9 October 2010     (Hamburg Film Festival)
Canada     11 October 2010     (Vancouver International Film Festival)
USA     14 October 2010     (Mill Valley Film Festival)
USA     14 October 2010     (Chicago International Film Festival)
Croatia     19 October 2010     (Zagreb Film Festival)
UK     21 October 2010     (London Film Festival)
Brazil     22 October 2010     (São Paulo International Film Festival)
Spain     24 October 2010     (Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid)
Canada     26 October 2010     (DVD premiere)
Hungary     28 October 2010    
Australia     29 October 2010     (Canberra International Film Festival)
USA     7 November 2010     (AFI Film Festival)
Sweden     17 November 2010     (Stockholm International Film Festival)
Estonia     27 November 2010     (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival)
Greece     2 December 2010    
Finland     3 December 2010    
Sweden     17 December 2010    
USA     14 January 2011     (Palm Springs Internation Film Festival)
Netherlands     27 January 2011    
USA     1 February 2011    
UK     11 March 2011    

Plot: The story of three close friends who are involved in a love-triangle.

Keywords: Love Triangle, Anger, Nude Body Double, Female,Nudity, Vengeance, Tension, Bare Breasts, Jealousy

Xavier Dolan

Directed by
Xavier Dolan        

Writing credits
Xavier Dolan         written by









Cast (in credits order)
    Monia Chokri    ...     Marie
    Niels Schneider    ...     Nicolas
    Xavier Dolan    ...     Francis
    Anne Dorval    ...     Désirée
    Anne-Élisabeth Bossé    ...     Jeune femme 1
    Olivier Morin    ...     Jeune homme 1
    Magalie Lépine Blondeau    ...     Jeune femme 2
    Éric Bruneau    ...     Jeune homme 2
    Gabriel Lessard    ...     Jeune homme 3
    Bénédicte Décary    ...     Jeune femme 3
    Françoise Bernier    ...     Baise 1
    Benoît McGinnis    ...     Baise 2
    François-Xavier Dufour    ...     Baise 3
    Anthony Huneault    ...     Antonin
    Patricia Tulasne    ...     Coiffeuse
    Jody Hargreaves    ...     Jody
    Clara Palardy    ...     Clara
    Minou Petrowski    ...     Caissière
    Perrette Souplex    ...     Coiffeuse
    Sophie Desmarais    ...     Rockabill
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
    Marie-Christine Cormier    ...     Barmaid
    Louis Garrel    ...     L'invité à la soirée finale

Produced by
Xavier Dolan    ....     producer
Carole Mondello    ....     producer
Daniel Morin    ....     producer

Cinematography by
Stéphanie Anne Weber Biron        

Makeup Department
Melissa Purino    ....     makeup artist

Production Management
Karl Lindsay    ....     unit production manager
Erick Martinez    ....     unit production manager
Carole Mondello    ....     production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Nadine Brassard    ....     second assistant director

Sound Department
Sylvain Brassard    ....     supervising sound editor
Benoît Dame    ....     dialogue editor

Camera and Electrical Department
Marie-Pierre Gratton    ....     second assistant camera: "a" camera
Martine Leclerc    ....     first assistant camera: "a" camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Sophie Beasse    ....     key wardrobe dresser
Brigitte Desroches    ....     assistant costume designer

Editorial Department
Serge Harvey    ....     di editor
Charlotte Mazzinghi    ....     colorist

Other crew
Diane Janna    ....     location manager
Jean-Patrick Joseph    ....     special equipment supplier

Production Companies

    * Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
    * Mifilifilms

Distributors

    * ABC Distribution (2010) (Belgium) (theatrical)
    * ABC Distribution (2010) (Luxembourg) (theatrical)
    * Cinemien (2011) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
    * Feelgood Entertainment (2010) (Greece) (theatrical)
    * IFC Films (2010) (USA) (theatrical)
    * MK2 Diffusion (2010) (France) (theatrical)
    * Remstar Distribution (2010) (Canada) (theatrical)
    * Filmcoopi Zürich (2010) (Switzerland) (all media)
    * Homescreen (2011) (Belgium) (DVD)
    * Homescreen (2011) (Netherlands) (DVD)
    * Indie Network Releasing (2011) (UK) (all media)

Other Companies

    * Post-Moderne  post-production facilities

Soundtracks:
"Bang Bang"
Performed by Dalida
Courtesy of Universal Music Canada

 "Keep The Streets Empty For Me"
Written and Performed by Fever Ray

"Pass this on"
Written and Performed by The Knife

Offical Site:
http://www.lesamoursimaginaires.com
http://www.mk2.com/les-amours-imaginaires