Les oiseaux ivres (Drunken Birds)
A migrant worker fleeing retribution from a Mexican cartel finds a new life in rural Quebec but soon gets embroiled in his boss’ family drama, leading to an explosive conflict that will change both of their lives. Shedding an important light on the treatment of migrant workers in Canada, this latest feature from Ivan Grbovic was Canada’s official submission to this year’s Academy Awards.
Director
Ivan Grbovic
Writers
Ivan Grbovic, Sara Mishara
Cast
Jorge Antonio Guerrero, Hélène Florent, Claude Legault
Producers
Luc Déry, Kim McCraw
Genre
Drama
Interests
BIPOC Stories, Family Relationships, Global Experiences, Newcomer Stories, Social Justice & Politics
Original Languages
French, Other Language
Language Versions
EN Subtitles, FR CC
Canadian Distributor
Les Films Opale