Muscat (film)

Muscat
Directed byPhilippe Grenier
Written byPhilippe Grenier
Produced bySophie Ricard-Harvey
Charlotte Beaudoin-Poisson
StarringIlyes Tarmasti
Alexandre Bergeron
CinematographyDerek Branscombe
Edited byPhilippe Grenier
Music byNicolas Maranda
Production
company
Ô Films
Distributed byh264 Distribution
Release date
  • October 7, 2023 (2023-10-07) (FNC)
Running time
16 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguagesFrench
English
Darija

Muscat is a Canadian short drama film, written and directed by Philippe Grenier and released in 2023. The film stars Ilyes Tarmasti as Samir, a teenager working as a fisherman in a village in Morocco who dreams of escaping to a more fulfilling life, who discovers his attraction to men when he meets foreign tourist Louis (Alexandre Bergeron).

Tarmasti received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Performance in a Live Action Short Drama at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "BlackBerry Leads CSA Nominations". Northern Stars, March 6, 2024.