1. Philippe Falardeau and Nancy Guerin on Lac-Mégantic and History ...
May 1, 2023 · “It's funny,” observes Lac-Mégantic director Philippe Falardeau. “Even the one that begins with a woman hanging herself in the classroom, ...
An interview with Lac-Mégantic: This Is Not an Accident's Philippe Falardeau and Nancy Guerin on documenting the 2013 Quebec rail tragedy.
2. Lac-Mégantic - this is not an accident
In the presence of director Philippe Falardeau. Synopsis On July 6th, 2013, a runaway train pierces through the night in Lac-Mégantic, filled with tons of oil.
Season 1 - 4 x 44 minutes | World PremiereIn French, English with French & English subtitlesEpisode 1 In the presence of director Philippe Falardeau. SynopsisOn...
3. 'Lac-Megantic: This Is Not an Accident,' From Oscar Nominee ...
Mar 28, 2023 · Academy Award-nominated director Philippe Falardeau (“Monsieur Lazhar,” “My Salinger Year”) will present his documentary series “Lac ...
Philippe Falardeau investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history; a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by corporate and political negligence.
4. LAC-MÉGANTIC : THIS IS NOT AN ACCIDENT - Cinemania
Director Philippe Falardeau reveals that the accident theory doesn't hold up. Through touching testimonies and the words of key figures, the director traces ...
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5. Lac-Mégantic - ReFrame Film Festival
From director Phillipe Falardeau, one of Canada's most successful and acclaimed contemporary filmmakers, Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil ...
From director Phillipe Falardeau, one of Canada’s most successful and acclaimed contemporary filmmakers, Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history, a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by corporate and political negligence. The next Lac-Mégantic is not a matter of if, but when.
6. Lac-Mégantic - this is not an accident - Trio Orange (en)
... Mégantic. From director Phillipe Falardeau, Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history, a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by ...
Just after midnight, on the crest of a hill, the last few pounds of air hiss out of a 10,290-ton freight train. Powered only by gravity, the runaway train descends. Within seconds, six million liters of Bakken oil explode, killing everyone in its path, incinerating downtown Mégantic. From director Phillipe Falardeau, Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history, a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by corporate and political negligence. At the heart of this series are the survivors who share their most intimate stories of lost loved ones and the string of injustices they’ve faced since that summer night. Meanwhile, longer and heavier freight trains barrel through major cities and small towns in record numbers. Although 47 people lost their lives and millions more are at risk every day, the steps needed to prevent another Lac-Mégantic are still not in place. The next Mégantic is not if but when.
7. At Hot Docs 2023, the Lac-Mégantic tragedy is explored from every ...
Apr 26, 2023 · Oscar-nominated director Philippe Falardeau revisits the tragic 2013 event in the documentary, Lac-Mégantic – This Is Not an Accident.
Oscar-nominated director Philippe Falardeau revisits the tragic 2013 event in the documentary, Lac-Mégantic – This Is Not an Accident
8. Docuseries on Lac Mégantic tragedy by Quebec's Falardeau
May 3, 2023 · “The people in Mégantic haven't really got any sort of justice,” said Quebec director Philippe Falardeau about his new docuseries 'Lac-Mégantic: ...
Quebec filmmaker Philippe Falardeau says that through the four-year process of making his new docuseries about the Lac-Megantic train derailment disaster he had to be talked down from abandoning the project more than once. “I often thought about quitting if I’m being honest, because maybe I’m a sponge…if someone is hurt I’m suffering,” said Falardeau. […]
9. Lac-Megantic | Montreal Gazette
Director Philippe Falardeau on Monday May 1, 2023 following press showing of ... Ottawa moves to acquire land for Lac-Megantic rail bypass, 10 years after ...
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13. Lac-Mégantic docuseries wins Hot Docs Audience Award - Playback
May 8, 2023 · The Hot Docs special jury prize in the international feature category was awarded to the U.K. doc Name Me Lawand from director Edward Lovelace.
Zack Russell's Someone Lives Here and Denys Desjardins' I Lost My Mom were among the top Canadian winners at the festival's 30th edition.
14. Lac Megantic has risen from ashes, 10 years after train tragedy
Jul 6, 2023 · LAC-MÉGANTIC, QC — July 6, 2023, marks a somber 10-year anniversary for the Quebec city of Lac Megantic. In 2013, a runaway train carrying 2 ...
On July 6, 2013, a runaway train hauling tanker cars full of oil barreled into Lac Megantic. Tanks exploded, and rivers of oil caught fire, killing 47 people.
15. Lessons learned: How Lac-Megantic helped put short lines on the ...
Jul 27, 2023 · The institute got off the ground in 2015, and in 2017 named Tom Murta its second executive director. The first executive director was Ron Hynes, ...
Editor's note: This article has been corrected to say that Ron Hynes — not Tom Murta — was the SLSI's first executive director.
16. Mont-Mégantic Observatory
The Mont-Mégantic Observatory, under the direction of René Doyon, has received two years of extended… Read More.
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17. Lac-Megantic: The runaway train that destroyed a town - BBC
Jan 19, 2018 · Harding, Labrie and Jean Demaitre were charged in 2014 with criminal negligence causing death for their role in the Lac-Megantic rail disaster.
Nearly five years after a rail disaster, a small Canadian town still grapples with the aftermath.
18. The Lac-Mégantic rail disaster's fallout - NB Media Co-op
Apr 25, 2019 · In the evening's first act, Len Falkenstein, UNB Director of Drama, gave a public reading from his award-winning play Lac/Athabasca, an ...
During Earth Week, talk of oil, pipelines, trains and community and environmental tragedy filled Conserver House. As the original location
19. After 10 years, 'Lac-Mégantic could happen anywhere' - The Militant
Jul 15, 2023 · “Lac-Mégantic: This is not an accident,” is a new documentary released by Quebecois film director Philippe Falardeau. It has been watched by ...
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20. The Megantic Outlaw (1999) - TAMARACK PRODUCTIONS
The Megantic Outlaw (1999). The Megantic Outlaw (c 1999) ... A Gaelic language version of this film was broadcast by BBC Scotland. Director James Cullingham
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