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Picoti Picota

Directed by Manon Briand
Canada, 1995 (fiction, 10 minutes, colour, French)

Film Description [in French] :
"Un jour, dans de malheureuses circonstances, la petite Adèle a perdu son enfance dans une comptine."
-- Cinémathèque québécoise (source)

Film Description:
"In Picoti Picota, a young girl walking home from school passes through a rural landscape. At home she faces a brutal reality that disrupts the pastoral serenity of the scene. Picoti Picota, a children's rhyming game, exposes the forces that obliterate childhood."
-- Liz Czach (source)


Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Manon Briand
Produced by: Richard Mondoux
Principal Cast: Danielle Laforce, Simone Rose
Cinematography: Yves Bélanger
Film Editing: Richard Comeau
Music: Yves Chamberland
Production Company: Cinéma Libre
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