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Simply Johanne (2024)
Directed by Nadine Valcin
Documentary · 1h 15m
Abandoned on the doorstep of a Montreal orphanage, Johanne Harrelle eventually rose to prominence as a gifted artist, actress, and one of North America's first Black models. Simply Johanne deftly explores her complex and audacious life through archival footage, interviews with loved ones and performances of her writings by three contemporary actresses. The film chronicles the journey of a magnetic and passionate woman who defied the expectations of her time.
Cast
Danielle Ouimet
Crew
- Director
- Nadine Valcin
- Writer
- Nadine Valcin
- Director of Photography
- Philippe Lavalette
- Original Music Composer
- Jacques Kuba-Seguin
- Editor
- Katharine Asals
- Producer
- Ania Jamila, Josiane Blanc
Details
- Original title
- Johanne, tout simplement
- Release date
- 2024-09-10
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- Sahkosh Productions