Perfect_(2016_film)

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Perfect (2016 film)

2016 film by Jérémie Battaglia

Perfect (French: Parfaites) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jérémie Battaglia and released in 2016.[1] The film profiles Canada's synchronized swimming team as the prepare for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2]

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The film had selected theatrical screenings in July 2016 before being broadcast on television, both in French as an episode of the Ici Radio-Canada Télé documentary series 1001 vies[3] and in English as an episode of the CBC Television documentary series Firsthand.[4]

The film received two Prix Iris nominations at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2017, for Best Documentary Film and Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Battaglia).[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Maryse Jobin, "Les « parfaites » de la nage synchronisée qui n’iront pas aux Jeux de Rio". Radio Canada International, July 27, 2016.
  2. [2]
    Eric Volmers, "Perfect takes viewers in the strange and demanding world of synchronized swimming". Calgary Herald, August 3, 2016.
  3. [3]
    Émilie Côté, "Jérémie Battaglia: enrayer les préjugés envers la nage synchronisée". La Presse, July 25, 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Holding their breath: Doc follows Canadian synchronized swimming team on hopeful road to Rio". Winnipeg Free Press, August 4, 2016.
  5. [5]
    Magdaline Boutros (April 5, 2017). "Gala Québec cinéma: Juste la fin du monde et Two Lovers and a Bear en tête". La Presse.


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