1. Polytechnique - Denis Villeneuve Wiki - Fandom
Plot. A young man prepares his rifle and leaves a message for his mother. He then goes to Polytechnique Montreal, an engineering school, and enters a classroom ...
Polytechnique is a 2009 Canadian drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Villeneuve and Jacques Davidts. Starring Maxim Gaudette, Sebastien Huberdeau, and Karine Vanasse, the film is based on the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre (also known as the "Montreal Massacre") and re-enacts the events of the incident through the eyes of two students (Huberdeau and Vanasse) who witness a gunman (Gaudette) murder fourteen young women. After a release in Quebec in February 2009, it was featu
2. REVIEW: Polytechnique (2009) - FictionMachine.
21 mrt 2022 · A 25 year-old man, armed with a semi-automatic rifle, entered Montreal's École Polytechnique and murdered 14 women and injured an additional 10 women and four ...
On 6 December 1989 a 25 year-old man, armed with a semi-automatic rifle, entered Montreal’s École Polytechnique and murdered 14 women and injured an additional 10 women and four men. After 20…
3. Polytechnique (2009) - MUBI
A 25-year-old man enters the school with a rifle in his hand and his goal is to murder every woman in the building.
Valérie and Jean-François study at a school in Montreal. One day, a brutal event causes irreversible changes in their lives. A 25-year-old man enters the school with a rifle in his hand and his goal is to murder every woman in the building.
4. Polytechnique (2009) - True Myth Media
15 dec 2020 · Summary: A dramatization ... You the viewer should know before you start this film that you're going into a movie about a school shooting.
A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989.
5. Polytechnique (2009) - The Goods: Film Reviews
18 mrt 2024 · It tells the story of a real-life mass shooting in 1989 at Polytechnique Montréal, a Canadian university. Over the course of about twenty minutes, fourteen ...
A few nights ago, I drafted (then deleted) a review of Polytechnique that concluded my thoughts with: “Oh yeah, and I am the survivor of a school shooting with a lot of similarities to this one, and I’m not really sure if that changed how I felt about it.” But I decided that probably deserved a little bit more upfront consideration, since, after a little more reflection, I disagree with my initial statement: I think my personal history with school shootings impacts how I feel about this film quite a bit.
6. Polytechnique (Film, 2009) - MovieMeter.nl
Een ingrijpend drama over een emotioneel instabiele misogynist die op een highschool in Montreal het vuur opent op (voornamelijk vrouwelijke) studenten ...
Drama / Misdaad film geregisseerd door Denis Villeneuve. Met Maxim Gaudette, Sébastien Huberdeau en Karine Vanasse.
7. Polytechnique | film by Villeneuve [2009] - Britannica
27 sep 2024 · Floor (2008), and followed with Polytechnique (2009), a disturbing and affecting dramatization of a real-life massacre of 14 women that had ...
Other articles where Polytechnique is discussed: Denis Villeneuve: …Floor (2008), and followed with Polytechnique (2009), a disturbing and affecting dramatization of a real-life massacre of 14 women that had happened at a Montreal university in 1989. Incendies (2010), adapted from a play by Wajdi Mouawad, uses a story of Montreal twins fulfilling their late mother’s instructions to seek…
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8. Review: Polytechnique (2009) - Poorly Written Musings
15 jan 2021 · He singled out the nine women in a classroom and ordered the men to leave. Once they had left, he shot them, killing six.
On December 6th, 1989, a gunman entered an engineering class at the École Polytechnique. He singled out the nine women in a classroom and ordered the men to leave. Once they had left, he shot them, killing six. After that, he proceeded to stalk the halls of the building, targeting only women, and then killing eight more before killing himself. The survivors in the room, where he took his first victims, recall the shooter choosing them because he deemed them to be feminists. Denis Villeneuve’s th
9. Film Review: Polytechnique – 2009 | The Critic's Sanctum
5 feb 2023 · Two women operate a photocopier as a sea of students bustle and jovially engage around them. Within a minute, this peace is interrupted by a set ...
A review of Polytechnique by Denis Villeneuve.
10. Polytechnique - Rotten Tomatoes
Synopsis A misogynist massacres female engineering students. Director ...
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11. Polytechnique: revisiting Denis Villeneuve's controversial calling-card
9 dec 2020 · Director Denis Villeneuve established his acute command of space and psychology in a shocking school-shooting drama that was never released in the UK.
Long before Arrival and Blade Runner 2049, director Denis Villeneuve established his acute command of space and psychology in a shocking school-shooting drama that was never released in the UK.
12. Case Four: The Multiplicities of Polytechnique (2009) - FilmGamer
3 mei 2016 · Polytechnique (2009) is a retelling of the December 6th, 1989 massacre. A true story in which 14 women are murdered. The deadly attack was until ...
Written for Dr. Boulou Ebanda de B’béri’s ‘Canadian and Quebec Cinema’ by Xi (Samuel) Wang and Will Hume at University of Ottawa. March 2016. Actions and Behaviours Polytech…
13. Polytechnique (2009) - MUBI
A 25-year-old man enters the school with a rifle in his hand and his goal is to murder every woman in the building.
Valérie and Jean-François study at a school in Montreal. One day, a brutal event causes irreversible changes in their lives. A 25-year-old man enters the school with a rifle in his hand and his goal is to murder every woman in the building.
14. Polytechnique (2009) directed by Denis Villeneuve • Reviews, film + ...
A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989 where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.
15. Polytechnique – Film Review - Ashley Manning
24 okt 2021 · Based on the École Polytechnique massacre of 1989, Denis Villeneuve's Polytechnique is an exploration into sexism and anti-feminism. It's ...
Director: Denis Villeneuve Writer: Jacques Davidts and Denis Villeneuve Starring: Maxim Gaudette, Sebastian Huberdeau, Karine Vanasse, Evelyne Brochu, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, and Pierre-Yves Cardin…
16. Polytechnique (2009) Review - The Cinema Critic
9 jun 2020 · A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989 where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.
Time: 77 Minutes Cast: Maxim Gaudette as The Killer Sébastien Huberdeau as Jean-François Karine Vanasse as Valérie Évelyne Brochu as Stéphanie Johanne-Marie Tremblay as Jean-François’ mother …
17. Looking Back at Polytechnique, Denis Villeneuve's Breakout Film
21 mrt 2021 · Polytechnique is a testament to Villeneuve's talents as a visual storyteller. The film is rather light on dialogue, there is far less dialogue ...
These days, Denis Villeneuve has established himself as a reliable force for cinematic excellence, but at the time he released…
18. Polytechnique (Review)
28 jun 2017 · Detailing the traumatic and very real École Polytechnique massacre of 1989, the film uses two fictional students to depict the shooting as ...
Before Denis Villeneuve began wading into the genre of science fiction, he was making hard-hitting dramas that did not shy away from very real issues of the wor
19. Polytechnique Reviews - Metacritic
Summary Based on the testimonies of the survivors that experienced the dramatic event at the Polytechnic School of Montreal on December 6th 1989, the film ...
Based on the testimonies of the survivors that experienced the dramatic event at the Polytechnic School of Montreal on December 6th 1989, the film tells the story of two students whose lives are rocked when a dying young man breaks into the school with the intention of taking as many women as he can into death with him. [Remstar Distribution]
