C’est à une improbable rencontre entre Star Wars et Shakespeare que le film nous convie, revisitant le célèbre soliloque d’Hamlet. Mettant en lumière cette résonance contemporaine dans l’écriture shakespearienne qui a traversé les siècles, gardant toute sa force ici, maintenant, et dans une galaxie pas si lointaine, finalement…

“To be or not to be” Star Wars meets Shakespeare. Hamlet’s famous soliloquy is presented as the inner voice of a Stormtrooper, demonstrating the way Shakespeare’s language still echoes down to us through the centuries and remains as relevant today as ever—not to mention as well in a galaxy far, far away…

Awards:
15th Gala Prends ça court! – FCVQ award

Screenings and festivals selections:
Not Short on Talent – Festival du court de Clermont-Ferrand 2018 (selection by Telefilm Canada)
22th Festival Regard (2018, Chicoutimi, Canada)
35th Busan International Film Festival (2018, South Korea)
13th Rencontre du film court de Madagascar (2018, Madagascar)
4th Longue vue sur le court (2018, Quebec, Canada)
17th Vitesse Lumière (2018, Quebec, Canada)
22th Fantasia International Film Festival (2018, Montreal, Canada)
19th Off-Court Trouville (2018, France)
16th IFF Pacific Meridian of Vladivostok (2018, Russia)
8e Festival de Cinéma de la ville de Québec (2018, Canada)
22th PÖFF SHORTS Back Night International Film Fest (2018, Tallinn, Estonia)
12th Thessaloniki’s International Shorts Festival * TiSFF * (2018, Greece)
17th SPASM International film festival (2018, Montreal, Canada)
Short That Are Not Pants Film Festival (2018, Toronto, Canada)
15th Images en vue Film Festival (2018, Canada)
4th Capricorn Film Festival (2018, Australia)
14th Cinema on the Bayou (2019, US)