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After the Ballot (2008)
Directed by Manuel Foglia
Documentary · 1h 29m
After the Ballot is a full-length documentary portraying the gruelling everyday life of two Members of Quebec's National Assembly who, although at opposite ends of the political spectrum, share the fact that their sole power lies in their convictions. One is Daniel Turp, the PQ Member for Mercier. The other is Charlotte L'Écuyer, Liberal MNA for Pontiac. The film aptly illustrates that ordinary MNAs have very little authority since the real power is held by ministers who are subject to the ups and downs of a globalized economy. Meanwhile, their fellow citizens keep asking for the impossible…
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Manuel Foglia
- Writer
- Manuel Foglia
- Director of Photography
- Manuel Foglia
- Original Music Composer
- Michel F. Côté, Alain Dauphinais
- Editor
- Aube Foglia
- Producer
- Christian Medawar
Details
- Original title
- Chers électeurs
- Release date
- 2008-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- ONF | NFB