Over My Dead Body (2012 Canadian film)

Over My Dead Body is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Brigitte Poupart and released in 2012.[1] The film is a portrait of Dave St-Pierre, a dancer and choreographer from Montreal who is urgently awaiting a lung transplant due to his lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis.[1]

Over My Dead Body
Film poster
Directed byBrigitte Poupart
Produced byVirginie Dubois
Stéphanie Morissette
Brigitte Poupart
Written byBrigitte Poupart
StarringDave St-Pierre
Music byMisteur Valaire
Marie-Jo Thério
CinematographyBrigitte Poupart
Edited byAlexis Landriault
Production
company
Coop Vidéo de Montréal
Distributed byLes Films du 3 mars
Release date
  • February 26, 2012 (2012-02-26) (RVQC)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film premiered in February 2012 at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.[2]

The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards,[3] and won the Prix Jutra for Best Documentary Film at the 15th Jutra Awards.[4]

References

  1. "Over My Dead Body: retenir son souffle". La Presse, February 25, 2012.
  2. "Soixante-huit films seront presentes en première aux RVCQ: 68 films presentes en première aux RVCQ". Canadian Press, February 8, 2012.
  3. "A look at the nominees for the Canadian Screen Awards". Canadian Press, January 15, 2013.
  4. "Jutra Awards soiree fails to elicit much drama; Rebelle the big winner while Michel Cote takes home lifetime achievement award". Montreal Gazette, March 18, 2013.
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