Yanni
A FILM BY RACHID ALLAOUA
Short Film – Québec – 2022 – 20 min
Color | French with English subtitles | 3:2 | 5.1
SYNOPSIS
When a muslim family moves in his small town, Yanni, a young quebecer of algerian descent, is forced by his bully to commit a hateful act.
Cast
Zachary Kaddouri-Champagne, Jasmina Parent, Gabriel Lemire, Sarra Ghribi
Crew
DIRECTOR : Rachid Allaoua
WRITER : Rachid Allaoua
PRODUCERS : Rosalie Chicoine-Perreault and Catherine Boily(Metafilms inc.)
CINEMATOGRAPHY : Ménad Kesraoui
PRODUCTION DESIGN :Alex Hercule Desjardins
SOUND DESIGN : Sylvain Bellemare
EDITING : Philippe Lefebvre
MUSIC : Wilhelm Brandl
DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY
Rachid Allaoua is a Montreal based director of algerian descent. After receiving a degree in Cinema from l’Université du Québec à Montréal, he directed several short films which focused on characters coming from ethnic minorities.
FILMOGRAPHY
YANNI I 2021
SHONEN I 2018
SACRIFICE DE POULET I 2015
HK THE HITMAN I 2015
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
Gala Prends Ça Court!, 2022 *TV5/UNIS TV Award
Palm Springs ShortFest, 2022
Hollyshorts Film Festival, 2022
DC Shorts, 2022
Flickers’ Rhode Island, 2022
CineFest Miskolc International Film Festival, 2022
Aesthetica International Film Festival, 2022
CINEMANIA, 2022
Izmir International Short Film Festival, 2022
Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma (RVQC), 2023