Marianne Métivier
Marianne Métivier is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from Montreal, Quebec,[1] whose debut feature film Elsewhere at Night (Ailleurs la nuit) is slated for release in 2025.[2]
Of québécoise and Filipina descent,[3] she studied film at the Université du Québec à Montréal.[4] She directed a number of short films in the 2010s; her most noted short film, She Who Wears the Rain (Celle qui porte la pluie), was screened at numerous Canadian and international film festivals in 2019 and 2020.[4]
She entered production on Elsewhere at Night in 2024, originally under the working title The Splendour of Life (Une splendeur de vivre).[1] The film is slated to premiere in the National Competition at the 2025 Festival du nouveau cinéma.[2]
References
- ^ a b Kim Izzo, "Marianne Métivier’s debut feature to film in Quebec, Philippines". Playback, August 20, 2024.
- ^ a b "Le FNC sélectionne « Ailleurs la nuit » de Marianne Métivier en compétition officielle". Qui Fait Quoi, September 24, 2025.
- ^ Leo Barraclough, "‘The Splendour of Life,’ Starring ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Actor Camille Rutherford, Picked Up by H264". Variety, February 24, 2025.
- ^ a b Marius Gellner, "Marianne Métivier : l’aube d’une carrière prometteuse". Montréal Campus, February 25, 2020.