Driven by Dreams (French: À force de rêves) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Serge Giguère and released in 2006.[1] The film profiles five senior citizens who are still driven by the passion to pursue hobbies and aspirations, including painting, singing and flying miniature airplanes.[2]

The film premiered on November 9, 2006, at the Montreal International Documentary Festival.[3] It was later screened at the 2007 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it received a Special Jury Prize from the Best Canadian Feature Documentary jury.[4]

The film won the Jutra Award for Best Documentary Film at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007.[5]

References

  1. ^ Joel Desbois, "Film documents seniors aging wisely". Sudbury Star, September 22, 2007.
  2. ^ Anabelle Nicoud, "À force de rêves : forts comme la mort". La Presse, January 7, 2007.
  3. ^ Bernard Perusse, "Five strong spirits unwithered by age". Montreal Gazette, November 9, 2006.
  4. ^ Guy Dixon, "Panoply of tales win Hot Doc awards". The Globe and Mail, April 28, 2007.
  5. ^ "Les Prix Jutras / The Jutra Awards". Northern Stars.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driven_by_Dreams
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