FALCON LAKE (WINNER OF PROPELLER CINEHILL)

*PROPELLER CINEHILL AWARD WINNER

FALCON LAKE
dir. Charlotte Le Bon
CA, FR, 2022, 100′
A poetic dive into the turbulent time between childhood and adolescence. The film stars Joseph Engel as Bastien, a shy teenager from Paris on a family summer vacation in Quebec. There, he meets and develops a relationship with Chloé, the 16-year-old daughter of his mother’s old friend Louise. She is a fan of folklore and local legends and tells Bastien a ghost is haunting a nearby lake.