Red Rooms

Red Rooms (French: Les chambres rouges) is a 2023 Canadian psychological thriller film written and directed by Pascal Plante.[1]

Red Rooms
FrenchLes chambres rouges
Directed byPascal Plante
Written byPascal Plante
Produced byDominique Dussault
StarringJuliette Gariépy
Laurie Babin
Maxwell McCabe-Lokos
CinematographyVincent Biron
Edited byJonah Malak
Music byDominique Plante
Production
company
Nemesis Films
Distributed byEntract Films
Release date
  • July 4, 2023 (2023-07-04) (KVIFF)
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film stars Juliette Gariépy, Laurie Babin, Charlotte Aubin, Guy Thauvette, Frédérick De Grandpré, Pierre Chagnon, Elisabeth Locas, Natalie Tannous, Sébastien Beaulac, Rebecca Makonnen, Maxim Martin, Richard Turcotte, Stanley Hilaire and Marie-Gabrielle Ménard.

The film's production was first announced in November 2022.[2]

The film premiered at the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on July 4, 2023,[3] and had its Canadian premiere as the opening film of the 2023 Fantasia Film Festival.[4] It opened commercially on August 11.

Plot

Kelly-Anne (Juliette Gariépy) is a woman who is fascinated with the criminal trial of serial killer Ludovic Chevalier (Maxwell McCabe-Lokos), and is driven into the dark web world of cybercrime as she becomes obsessed with trying to find the missing video of the death of a 13-year-old girl which would definitively prove Ludovic's guilt or innocence.[5]

Cast

Awards
Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref(s)
Karlory Vary Film festival July 2023 Crystal Globe Competition Red Rooms Nominated [6]
Fantasia Film Festival 2023 Best Film Pascal Plante Won [7]
Best Screenplay Won
Best Performance Juliette Gariépy Won
Best Score Dominique Plante Won
Prix Iris December 10, 2023 Best Film Dominique Dussault Nominated [8]
Best Director Pascal Plante Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Laurie Babin Won
Revelation of the Year Juliette Gariépy Won
Best Screenplay Pascal Plante Nominated
Best Art Direction Laura Nhem Nominated
Best Cinematography Vincent Biron Nominated
Best Editing Jonah Malak Nominated
Best Original Music Dominique Plante Nominated
Best Sound Olivier Calvert, Stéphane Bergeron, Martyne Morin Nominated
Best Hairstyling Nermin Grbic Nominated
Best Makeup Marie Salvado Nominated
Best Casting Marilou Richer Nominated
Prix collégial du cinéma québécois April 5, 2024 Best Film Pascal Plante Won [9]
Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois 2024 Prix Luc-Perreault Won [10]

References
  1. Tim Dams, "‘Red Rooms’: first trailer for Pascal Plante’s Karlovy Vary competition thriller". Screen Daily, May 30, 2023.
  2. Pierre-Marc Durivage, "Juliette Gariépy et Laurie Babin dans Les chambres rouges". La Presse, November 9, 2022.
  3. Bruno Lapointe, "«Les chambres rouges» de Pascal Plante en ouverture du festival Fantasia". Le Journal de Montréal, June 8, 2023.
  4. Zac Ntim, "Pascal Plante’s ‘Red Rooms’ And Nicolas Cage Pic ‘Sympathy For The Devil’ Among Titles Set For Fantasia Festival". Deadline Hollywood, June 8, 2023.
  5. Éric Lavallée, "Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #199. Pascal Plante’s Les chambres rouges". ION Cinema, January 5, 2023.
  6. "Red Rooms / Les chambres rouges". kviff.com. July 2023.
  7. Erik Pedersen, "Fantasia Film Festival Awards: ‘Red Rooms’ Takes Best Feature & Two Others; ‘Femme’ A Double Winner – Full List". Deadline Hollywood, July 30, 2023.
  8. "Québec Cinéma dévoile les finalistes aux PRIX IRIS 2023". CTVM, November 14, 2023.
  9. Marie-France-Lou Lemay, "Les films Les chambres rouges et Madeleine récompensés". La Presse, April 6, 2024.
  10. Charles-Henri Ramond, "Les chambres rouges primé par l’AQCC". Films du Québec, March 4, 2024.


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