On the Other Side
De l'autre côté
“A contemplative portrait of the oldest Quebecois Benedictine convent, punctuated by prayer, work and games evenings.”
Synopsis
The oldest Quebecois Benedictine convent open its gates to a documentary filmmaker for the first time. Observed up close, life behind its walls is busier than one would expect. About twenty cloistered nuns, most of them over 70, share their daily life with diligence and humor. A contemplative portrait of a community of sisterhood and solidarity emerges, punctuated by prayer, work and games evenings.
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De l'autre côté (bande-annonce) / On the Other Side (trailer) 2022
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-10-27
Release History & Theatrical Window
RIDM Montreal International Documentary Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lessandro Sócrates
- Screenplay & Story
- Carolina Fernandes
- Original Title
- De l'autre côté
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lessandro Sócrates
Carolina Fernandes
Lessandro Sócrates
Carolina Fernandes, Lessandro Sócrates
Department Leadership Roster
Lessandro Sócrates
Director
Carolina Fernandes
Writer
Carolina Fernandes
Producer
Lessandro Sócrates
Producer
Lessandro Sócrates
Editor
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What is On the Other Side about?
The oldest Quebecois Benedictine convent open its gates to a documentary filmmaker for the first time. Observed up close, life behind its walls is busier than one would expect. About twenty cloistered nuns, most of them over 70, share their daily life with diligence and humor. A contemplative portrait of a community of sisterhood and solidarity emerges, punctuated by prayer, work and games evenings.
Who directed On the Other Side?
On the Other Side was directed by Lessandro Sócrates.
Who stars in On the Other Side?
The principal cast of On the Other Side includes Not specified.
When was On the Other Side released and how long is it?
On the Other Side was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.