{"id":5620,"date":"2026-10-11T12:26:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T16:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/english\/un-feu-au-loin-de-marlene-edoyan-en-premiere-quebecoise-au-festival-du-nouveau-cinema\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T12:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T16:26:04","slug":"un-feu-au-loin-de-marlene-edoyan-en-premiere-quebecoise-au-festival-du-nouveau-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/english\/un-feu-au-loin-de-marlene-edoyan-en-premiere-quebecoise-au-festival-du-nouveau-cinema\/","title":{"rendered":"A FIRE IN THE FAR by Marlene Edoyan in Quebec premiere at the Festival du nouveau cin\u00e9ma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/?attachment_id=90896\"><img post-id=\"90895\" fifulocal-featured=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AFFICHE_Un-feu-au-loin.jpg\" alt=\"UN FEU AU LOIN de Marlene Edoyan en premi\u00e8re qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise au Festival du nouveau cin\u00e9ma\" title=\"UN FEU AU LOIN de Marlene Edoyan en premi\u00e8re qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise au Festival du nouveau cin\u00e9ma\" width=\"600px\" height=\"857px\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90896\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Les Films du 3 Mars and N\u00e9m\u00e9sis Films are proud to present Un feu au loin, a new feature-length documentary written and directed by Marlene Edoyan, who is also co-producing it alongside Dominique Dussault. After being noticed at Visions du R\u00e9el, where it won the Special Jury Prize in the international feature film competition, as well as at Hot Docs and in several international festivals, the film will be screened for the first time in Quebec, in national competition at the Festival du nouveau cin\u00e9ma (FNC). The screenings will take place on October 11 and 14, in the presence of the filmmaker and producer.<\/p>\n<p>Synopsis Throughout the seasons, A Fire in the Distance immerses us in an impressionistic way in the daily life of an Armenian village in southern Georgia. With complicity, this film paints an intimate portrait of three friends at the dawn of adulthood seeking to chart their own path, beyond the limits imposed by geography, history and society.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Un feu au loin | Bande-annonce\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1178516982?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p><div id=\"linit-2167868690\" class=\"linit-dans-le-contenu linit-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8992136571741975\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px;\" \ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8992136571741975\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"6185130430\"><\/ins> \n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>About the filmmaker Marlene Edoyan is a documentary director, screenwriter and producer based in Montreal, with over twenty years of experience in the Canadian and international film industry. Founder of Fauve Film, she creates auteur documentaries exploring human geography, identity and personal stories. She has participated in labs such as EURODOC, Cannes Docs and CPH:DOX. Since 2021, she has been co-artistic director and programmer at the Montreal International Documentary Meetings (RIDM), and she programs for T\u00ebnk.<\/p>\n<p>Festival runAfter a notable world premiere at Visions du R\u00e9el in Switzerland, where it was awarded the Special Jury Prize in the international feature film competition, Un feu au loin continued its journey with a North American premiere at the prestigious Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Since then, the film has traveled to several cinematographic events in Europe and Asia. It was notably selected in Poland, Italy, France, Armenia, Lebanon, Romania and Slovakia, which testifies to its influence on the international documentary scene. In Canada, the film will be presented at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) on October 4 and 5, in the presence of the director, before being screened as a Quebec premiere at the Festival du nouveau cin\u00e9ma (FNC).<\/p>\n<p>A FIRE IN THE DISTANCE by Marlene Edoyan With the participation of Henrikh Malkhasian, Karlen Ispiryan and Hakob Harutyunyan Documentary. Quebec (Canada). 2026. 95 minutes. Original version in Armenian and Georgian with English or French subtitles. Director: Marlene Edoyan | Screenplay: Marlene Edoyan | Direction of photography: Etienne Roussy | Editing: Omar Elhamy | Sound recording: Irakli Ivanishvili, Lynne Tr\u00e9panier | Sound design: Marie-Pierre Grenier | Sound mixing: Alex Lane | Original music: Mathieu Charbonneau, Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux | Production: Dominique Dussault (N\u00e9m\u00e9sis Films), Marlene Edoyan | International sales: Filmotor | Distribution (Canada): Les Films du 3 Mars<\/p>\n<p>SCREENINGS AT FNC (55th edition \u2013 October 8 to 18, 2026)Sunday October 11 at 6:45 p.m. at the Cin\u00e9math\u00e8que qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise (in v.o. with French subtitles)Wednesday, October 14 at 8:45 p.m. at the Cin\u00e9math\u00e8que qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise (in v.o. with English subtitles)*The two screenings will be held in presence of filmmaker Marlene Edoyan and producer Dominique Dussault<\/p>\n<p>Distributed by Les Films du 3 Mars, Un feu au distant will be released in Quebec in January 2027.<\/p>\n<div id=\"linit-3366666598\" class=\"linit-apres-contenu linit-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8992136571741975\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px;\" \ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8992136571741975\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"6185130430\"><\/ins> \n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les Films du 3 Mars and N\u00e9m\u00e9sis Films are proud to present Un feu au loin, a new feature-length documentary written and directed by Marlene Edoyan, who is also co-producing it alongside Dominique Dussault. 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