Archambault has succeeded in making a film with her subjects and not simply about them – imperfections and all, while the musical element serves her purpose perfectly.
Young love comes up against prejudice.
(Country: Canada; Year: 2013; Director: Louise Archambault; Writer: Louise Archambault; Stars: Gabrielle Marion-Rivard, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Alexandre Landry)
A council worker looks for the next of kin of those found dead and alone.
(Country: UK, Italy; Year: 2013; Director: Uberto Pasolini; Writer: Uberto Pasolini; Stars: Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Karen Drury, Andrew Buchan, Neil D'Souza, David Shaw Parker, Michael Elkin, Ciaran McIntyre, Tim Potter, Paul Anderson, Bronson Webb, Leon Silver, Lloyd McGuire, Wayne Foskett, Hebe Beardsall)