Here and the Great Elsewhere
Le Grand ailleurs et le petit ici
Synopsis
This abstract yet compelling philosophical tale uses the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen as a metaphor for the particles that make up the universe. Through 4 tableaux that explore her character’s thoughts, filmmaker Michèle Lemieux takes a look at the profound reflections of this everyman, whose questions are part of humanity’s eternal quest for meaning.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michèle Lemieux
- Screenplay & Story
- Michèle Lemieux
- Original Score
- Armand Amar
- Original Title
- Le Grand ailleurs et le petit ici
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michèle Lemieux
Michèle Lemieux
Armand Amar
Julie Roy, René Chénier, Francine Langdeau
Department Leadership Roster
Michèle Lemieux
Director
Michèle Lemieux
Writer
Julie Roy
Producer
René Chénier
Producer
Francine Langdeau
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Here and the Great Elsewhere.
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What is Here and the Great Elsewhere about?
This abstract yet compelling philosophical tale uses the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen as a metaphor for the particles that make up the universe. Through 4 tableaux that explore her character’s thoughts, filmmaker Michèle Lemieux takes a look at the profound reflections of this everyman, whose questions are part of humanity’s eternal quest for meaning.
Who directed Here and the Great Elsewhere?
Here and the Great Elsewhere was directed by Michèle Lemieux.
Who stars in Here and the Great Elsewhere?
The principal cast of Here and the Great Elsewhere includes Not specified.
When was Here and the Great Elsewhere released and how long is it?
Here and the Great Elsewhere was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Here and the Great Elsewhere?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Here and the Great Elsewhere was composed by Armand Amar.