The Mechanics of Borders
La Mécanique des Frontières
Synopsis
Mathieu works in a cattle slaughterhouse in the region. For the past year, he has been slow to free himself from his foster family and find his own roots. When his sister Heidi, whom he has not seen for 3 years, asks him to pick her up in the depths of the United States, he renews the hope of bringing her back to his side. Despite the warning from his former foster mother, Mathieu leaves everything undone to answer his sister's call.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-22
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hubert Caron-Guay
- Screenplay & Story
- Hubert Caron-Guay, Sophie B. Sylvestre
- Original Score
- Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux
- Original Title
- La Mécanique des Frontières
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Secteur Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hubert Caron-Guay
Hubert Caron-Guay, Sophie B. Sylvestre
Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux
Étienne Roussy
Myriam Magassouba
Maxime Bernard
Department Leadership Roster
Hubert Caron-Guay
Director
Hubert Caron-Guay
Writer
Sophie B. Sylvestre
Writer
Maxime Bernard
Producer
Myriam Magassouba
Editor
Étienne Roussy
Director of Photography
Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux
Original Music Composer
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What is The Mechanics of Borders about?
Mathieu works in a cattle slaughterhouse in the region. For the past year, he has been slow to free himself from his foster family and find his own roots. When his sister Heidi, whom he has not seen for 3 years, asks him to pick her up in the depths of the United States, he renews the hope of bringing her back to his side. Despite the warning from his former foster mother, Mathieu leaves everything undone to answer his sister's call.
Who directed The Mechanics of Borders?
The Mechanics of Borders was directed by Hubert Caron-Guay.
Who stars in The Mechanics of Borders?
The principal cast of The Mechanics of Borders includes Dylan Walsh, Sophie Fekete, Cat Lemieux, Clémence Carpentier, Ben Peters.
When was The Mechanics of Borders released and how long is it?
The Mechanics of Borders was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Mechanics of Borders?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Mechanics of Borders was composed by Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux.