Ville Neuve
| Ville Neuve | |
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| Directed by | Félix Dufour-Laperrière |
| Written by | Félix Dufour-Laperrière |
| Based on | "Chef's House" by Raymond Carver |
| Produced by | Galilé Marion-Gauvin |
| Starring | Robert Lalonde Johanne-Marie Tremblay Théodore Pellerin Gildor Roy Paul Ahmarani |
| Cinematography | Félix Dufour-Laperrière |
| Edited by | Félix Dufour-Laperrière |
| Music by | Jean L'Appeau |
Production company | Productions l'Unite Centrale |
| Distributed by | Funfilm Distribution |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Ville Neuve is a Canadian animated drama film, directed by Félix Dufour-Laperrière and released in 2018. Using ink on paper animation, the film stars Robert Lalonde and Johanne-Marie Tremblay as Joseph and Emma, a divorced couple who reconnect during the 1995 Quebec referendum campaign.
The cast also includes Théodore Pellerin, Gildor Roy and Paul Ahmarani.
The film's screenplay was adapted in part from Raymond Carver's short story "Chef's House".
The film premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival in September 2018, and had its Canadian premiere at the Ottawa International Animation Festival. It went into general theatrical release in 2019.