A film by SYLVAIN ARCHAMBAULT

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1 proudly presents an Attraction Images production A film by SYLVAIN ARCHAMBAULT

2 SUMMARY GENRE FORMAT SOUND DRAMA 2:35 SCOPE DOLBY SDR LENGTH 91 MINUTES ORIGINAL LANGUAGE WRITERS DIRECTOR PRODUCERS DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY LEAD ACTORS FRENCH Ian Lauzon Daniel Diaz Ludovic Huot Sylvain Archambault Lorraine Richard Luc Martineau Jérôme Sabourin Christophe Graillot PAUL DOUCET, ANTOINE L ÉCUYER, Sandrine Bisson Michèle Sirois COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CANADA YEAR OF DOMESTIC RELEASE 2014 PRODUCTION COMPANY CITE AMERIQUE/ATTRACTION IAMGES INTERNATIONAL SALES ATTRACTION DISTRIBUTION THE CUSTODY P. 2

3 SYNOPSIS A father, separated from his teenage son, will do everything to get him back. The son will do everything to get away until a dramatic event forces them to take another look at each other. From the director of Piché : between Heaven and Earth. THE CUSTODY P. 3

4 Sylvain Archambault Director Sylvain Archambault s journey in the film industry began in Fresh out of Concordia University with a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Art) in cinematographic production, he created Wolfpack Productions, through which he produced many documentaries, feature films as well as music videos for well known Quebec artists such as Marjo, Paul Piché and The Box. It was by accident that he found himself in the advertising world. He began as an executive producer producing over a thousand advertising films, then continued on as a director, directing more than 200 ads throughout the world (South Africa, Mexico, France, the United States, etc) including national ad campaigns, notably for the Olympic Games. He was awarded multiple international prizes such as the Coq d Argent and the Coq de Bronze from the Montreal Publicity Club and was twice a finalist at the London Advertizing Film Awards. He made the move from directing advertizing films to directing feature films and television shows in 2004, beginning with Le Négociateur I & II (2004, TVA), le 7e Round (2006, SRC), Bob Gratton II & III (2007/2008, TQS) and Les Lavigueur, la Vraie Histoire (2007, SRC), for which he won the 2008 Gémeaux Award for best directing in a dramatic series. Pour Toujours Les Canadiens, his first feature length film, produced by Cité- Amérique, hit theaters in December of 2009 and was followed by 2010 s Piché: Entre Ciel et Terre, produced by Pixcom, which won the Golden Reel award at the 2011 Jutra Awards. He is also the director of the feature film, French Kiss (Cité-Amérique, 2011) and Rouge Brésil (2012), the screen adaptation of Jean-Christophe Rufin s novel and starring Stellan Skarsgård and Joaquim de Almeida. THE CUSTODY P. 4

5 Daniel Diaz Co-Writer Filmography Comédie sportive (sans titre), co-writer (in development) Partir, writer, director, co-producer, (post-production) L amour est gratuit, co-writer (in development) Ho-Ma, writer, co-producer (in development) Stranger on a Platform, writer (in development) Komoda (The Fish), co-writer FRAGMENTS, CO-WRITER Nada, writer and director Filmography Pee Wee Cabotins Piché, Between Heaven and Earth Father and Guns La Job Bobby Confessions des masques Ian Lauzon Co-Writer THE CUSTODY P. 5

6 Paul Doucet Luc Filmography Maurice Richard La vie après l amour Family Erreur sur la personne Les 3 p tits cochons Funkytown Filière 13 La peur de l eau Frisson des collines Sur le Rythme Le colis Noémie, le secret A vos marques Party THE CUSTODY P. 6

7 Antoine L Écuyer Sam Filmography 2012 The Custody soldats 2012 Deux temps, Trois mouvements 2008 Pour toujours les Canadiens! 2007 C est pas moi, je le jure THE CUSTODY P. 7

8 ATTRACTION IMAGES / CITE AMERIQUE Production Company Cite Amerique is an established production company with a long track record of critically and commercially acclaimed films and TV series. It is part of the Attraction group under its production entity, Attraction Images. ATTRACTION DISTRIBUTION International Sales Attraction Distribution is a Montreal-based world sales agent specializing in high quality family feature films and prime time TV shows for all-rights and multipleplatforms distribution in the international market. It is part of the expanding Attraction group that includes some of Canada's leading production companies and regional radio stations de Gaspe Avenue, Suite 803 Montreal, Quebec H2T 3B3 [email protected] attractiondistribution.ca THE CUSTODY P. 8