Boundaries (2016 film)

Boundaries
Film poster
FrenchPays
Directed byChloé Robichaud
Written byChloé Robichaud
Produced byFanny-Laure Malo
Barbara Doran
Pierre Even
Marie-Claude Poulin
Starring
CinematographyJessica Lee Gagné
Edited byMichel Arcand
Music bySimon Bertrand
Production
companies
Item 7
La Boîte à Fanny
Morag Loves Company
Distributed byLes Films Seville
Release date
  • September 10, 2016 (2016-09-10) (TIFF)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Boundaries (French: Pays) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Chloé Robichaud and premiering at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

The film's central characters are Emily Price (Emily VanCamp), Danielle Richard (Macha Grenon) and Félixe Nasser-Villeray (Nathalie Doummar). Félixe is a newly elected Canadian Member of Parliament who is part of a delegation to the small island nation of Besco to negotiate Canadian investment in the struggling nation's mining industry. Danielle is the country's president and Emily is a mediator involved in the investment talks.

The cast also includes Serge Houde, Rémy Girard, Micheline Lanctôt, Jean-Guy Bouchard and Alexandre Landry.

The film was shot primarily in St. John's and Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador.