THE ROOSTER OF ST-VICTOR

Pierre Greco | Canadá, 2014 | 80 minutos

Friday 9, 10:30 hrs., Cine Morelos

In this fun family comedy, a village rooster's punctual (and loud!) crowing keeps everyone awake until a group of sleepy locals hatch a scheme to get rid of him.

About the director Pierre Greco is a Canadian screenwriter and director. He studied film at the University of Montreal. He first made promotional, advertising, documentary and short films, then made his debut feature film Un petit vent de panique (A Small Wind of Panic) in 2000. He turned to animation and had immediate success with the series W. He wrote and directed more than 150 episodes of W and the series has been broadcast in over 40 countries. His 2014 animated feature, Le Coq de St-Victor was given the Audience Award at the Festival International du Film pour Enfants de Montreal. Greco teaches film at l’École des métiers du cinéma. His new film, Mission Katmandu is being produced by Nancy Florence Savard, who was Executive Producer behind the Québec animated feature, The Legend of Sarila.