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Kuessipan

Two childhood friends from the same Quebec Innu community begin to realize that they face very different futures.

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Myriam Verreault

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10 wins & 14 nominations

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What a joke!
Madame hangs out with kakusheshet. - Kuessipan

What a joke! Madame hangs out with kakusheshet.

If everybody was like you,
we wouldn't exist. - Kuessipan

If everybody was like you, we wouldn't exist.

But you...
It doesn't seem to bother you! - Kuessipan

But you... It doesn't seem to bother you!

In the city, it's easier to be no one. - Kuessipan

In the city, it's easier to be no one.

All the people you see
know nothing about you. - Kuessipan

All the people you see know nothing about you.

They look right through you, - Kuessipan

They look right through you,

The city stops - Kuessipan

The fence planted there, - Kuessipan

The fence planted there,

People search for a way out, - Kuessipan

People search for a way out,

They want to escape - Kuessipan

They want to escape

Then you remove the needle
and put it in the yellow jar. - Kuessipan

Then you remove the needle and put it in the yellow jar.

You've played that track six times.
I can't take it! - Kuessipan

You've played that track six times. I can't take i...

If you put it on the heater,
it'll make flames! - Kuessipan

If you put it on the heater, it'll make flames!

Y'know, when I was all alone, - Kuessipan

Y'know, when I was all alone,

Because it's you who's always there - Kuessipan

Because it's you who's always there

Sorry, but your Freezie's
dripping down my back. - Kuessipan

Sorry, but your Freezie's dripping down my back.

Their look of serenity, - Kuessipan

Their look of serenity,

The absurdity of cold skin
painted in sad colors. - Kuessipan

The absurdity of cold skin painted in sad colors.

The departed soul - Kuessipan

The departed soul

I want his mouth, forever mute, - Kuessipan

I want his mouth, forever mute,

Or are they decided by a kind of force, - Kuessipan

Or are they decided by a kind of force,

I think when it's your time,
it's your time. - Kuessipan

I think when it's your time, it's your time.

Would he have died
if he hadn't gone to see Greg? - Kuessipan

Would he have died if he hadn't gone to see Greg?

I just wonder, - Kuessipan

I don't belong here.
They're all abused women. - Kuessipan

I don't belong here. They're all abused women.

His trial's soon.
He'd be up shit creek. - Kuessipan

His trial's soon. He'd be up shit creek.

My daughter's dad would be a criminal. - Kuessipan

My daughter's dad would be a criminal.

What I think
is my daughter needs her father. - Kuessipan

What I think is my daughter needs her father.

Think you're better than me?
Than everyone? - Kuessipan

Think you're better than me? Than everyone?

Think that if you study in Quebec City, - Kuessipan

Think that if you study in Quebec City,

It's not 'cause I dropped out
that you're smarter than me. - Kuessipan

It's not 'cause I dropped out that you're sma...

Stop making decisions for me.
I'm sick of it! - Kuessipan

Stop making decisions for me. I'm sick of it!

We were in the bush, setting snares. - Kuessipan

We were in the bush, setting snares.

Look, it's not your fault.
It's me, but... - Kuessipan

Look, it's not your fault. It's me, but...

But after everything
that's happened, like... - Kuessipan

But after everything that's happened, like...

It got me thinking
about everything and... - Kuessipan

It got me thinking about everything and...

Well, there's never a good time. - Kuessipan

Well, there's never a good time.

We come from
two totally different worlds. - Kuessipan

We come from two totally different worlds.

It's me. I don't want to go
to Quebec City. I like it here. - Kuessipan

It's me. I don't want to go to Quebec City. I like...

Put that down.
You know I didn't mean what I said. - Kuessipan

Put that down. You know I didn't mean what I said.

Seeing freedom as a right
is a force for social change. - Kuessipan

Seeing freedom as a right is a force for social change.

At its best,
it helps humanity to advance. - Kuessipan

At its best, it helps humanity to advance.

Thus, we are free,
each in our own space, - Kuessipan

Thus, we are free, each in our own space,

Our next contestant, - Kuessipan

Our next contestant,

In my mother tongue, - Kuessipan

In my mother tongue,

Perhaps one must first know captivity
to conceive what freedom is. - Kuessipan

Perhaps one must first know captivity to conceive what freed...

Nutshimit is the land, - Kuessipan

Nutshimit is the land,

Nutshimit - Kuessipan

The silence of the stream
following its path, - Kuessipan

The silence of the stream following its path,

Nutshimit - Kuessipan

But since it exists, we must name it. - Kuessipan

But since it exists, we must name it.

I think it's possible,
without our realizing, - Kuessipan

I think it's possible, without our realizing,

And meekly accept
that we are born without promise. - Kuessipan

And meekly accept that we are born without promise.

Pride is not a repressed emotion, - Kuessipan

Pride is not a repressed emotion,

To stand up straight, - Kuessipan

To stand up straight,

And thus, perhaps,
you can begin to conceive - Kuessipan

And thus, perhaps, you can begin to conceive

You who understand what I am saying, - Kuessipan

You who understand what I am saying,

For if my feet
are drawn down new paths, - Kuessipan

For if my feet are drawn down new paths,

That, perhaps,
is part of what freedom is. - Kuessipan

That, perhaps, is part of what freedom is.

The man with the drum
never told me his story. - Kuessipan

The man with the drum never told me his story.

I embroidered from his rough hands - Kuessipan

I embroidered from his rough hands

I'd like you to know her, - Kuessipan

I'd like you to know her,

Who will raise her children alone - Kuessipan

Who will raise her children alone

The girl who'll get a job at age 30. - Kuessipan

The girl who'll get a job at age 30.

Who'll start to live
when fear leaves her, - Kuessipan

Who'll start to live when fear leaves her,

She wants only, like everyone else, - Kuessipan

She wants only, like everyone else,

Indian women who've seen everything, - Kuessipan

Indian women who've seen everything,

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Two childhood friends from the same Quebec Innu community begin to realize that they face very different futures.

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Director: Myriam Verreault

Writer: Naomi Fontaine, Myriam Verreault

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 2019

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 04 Oct 2019

Awards: 10 wins & 14 nominations

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