Alors que les salles de cinéma ont été forcées de fermer leurs portes lundi, Films Séville rebondit en présentant le film L’Arracheuse de temps sur la plateforme Crave dès le 31 décembre.
Le long métrage inspiré du conte de Fred Pellerin, réalisé par Francis Leclerc, n’aura eu droit qu’à quelques semaines au grand écran. La hausse fulgurante de cas de COVID-19 ayant mené à la brusque fermeture des cinémas, le distributeur a pris la décision permettre aux cinéphiles de visionner le film depuis leurs salons.
« Dans les circonstances, nous sommes heureux de pouvoir permettre aux [Québécois et Québécoises] From the county’s four corners to get to this fascinating feat of finding or discovering the fascinating characters in Fred Bellerin’s fiction,” Patrick Roy, President of Seville Films, noted in a press release. The film will certainly offer a bit of warmth in the current context.”
Starring Jade Charbonneau, Marc Messier, Céline Bonnier and Oscar Desjans, reaper of time The story of old narrator Bernadette is passed on to her grandson Fred, bringing extraordinary characters to life in Saint-Ilye-de-Caxton in 1927.
The film will be available for video on demand starting February 22.
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