Passages (2008 film)

Passages
Directed byMarie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Written byMarie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Produced byMarie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Edited byKara Blake
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Animation byBrigitte Archambault
Production
company
MJSTP Films
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • September 10, 2008 (2008-09-10) (TIFF)
Running time
24 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Passages is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre and released in 2008. Using animation, the film retells the story of the difficult birth of her own daughter Fiona, and the medical complications that potentially threatened her own life.

The film premiered at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival.

The film was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films in 2008. It subsequently received a Genie Award nomination for Best Short Documentary at the 30th Genie Awards in 2010.