It's the Heart That Dies Last

It's the Heart That Dies Last
C'est le cœur qui meurt en dernier
Directed by Alexis Durand-Brault
Produced by Richard Lalonde
Written by Gabriel Sabourin
Based on C'est le cœur qui meurt en dernier by Robert Lalonde
Starring Gabriel Sabourin
Denise Filiatrault
Music by Cœur de pirate
Cinematography Jérôme Sabourin
Edited by Louis-Philippe Rathé
Production
company
Forum Films
Distributed by Christal Films
Release date
  • April 14, 2017 (2017-04-14)
Running time
 103 minutes
Country Canada
Language French

It's the Heart That Dies Last (French: C'est le cœur qui meurt en dernier) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Alexis Durand-Brault and released in 2017.[1]

Based on the 2013 novel by Robert Lalonde, the film stars Gabriel Sabourin as Julian, a writer who has broken through to popular success with a memoir of his dysfunctional family.[2] He reunites with his estranged mother (Denise Filiatrault), only to learn that she is suffering from Alzheimer's disease and wants Julian's help in ending her life.[3] The film's cast also includes Sophie Lorain, Paul Doucet, Geneviève Rioux, Céline Bonnier, Isabelle Blais, Monique Mercure, Guy Sprung and Karelle Tremblay.

Accolades

The film received six nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018, including Best Motion Picture.[4]

Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref(s)
Canadian Screen Awards 11 March 2018 Best Motion Picture Richard Lalonde Nominated [5]
Best Director Alexis Durand-Brault Nominated
Best Actress Denise Filiatrault Nominated
Best Actor Gabriel Sabourin Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated
Best Editing Louis-Philippe Rathé Nominated
Prix Iris 3 June 2018 Best Actress Denise Filiatrault Nominated [6]
Best Screenplay Gabriel Sabourin Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "C’est le coeur qui meurt en dernier – Film de Alexis Durand-Brault". Films du Québec, April 10, 2017.
  2. ↑ "C'est le coeur qui meurt en dernier: le passé en mémoire". La Presse, April 14, 2017.
  3. ↑ "C'est le coeur qui meurt en dernier: à la recherche de la mère perdue". Le Soleil, April 13, 2017.
  4. ↑ Boulanger, Luc (16 January 2018). "Le Québec brille par les finalistes des prix Écrans canadiens". La Presse. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Film Nominees". Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "FINALISTES GALA 2018". Prix Iris. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.


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