Half Portion
When faced with a metaphor for a moral and even political stance, Jack Video can neither confront it nor turn away. Unable to choose between fight or flight, Jack Video is condemmed to stay put and wait. And this reflects the basic quality Musil attributes to man : active passivity.
Awards and mentions
Prix Radio-Canada
Festival international du jeune cinéma
Montréal
1988
Credits
Direction
Maurice Van Themsche
Translation
Susan Kealey
Cast
Richard Lalonde
Dominique Malacort
Jo-Anne Héroux
Yvan Isabelle
Maurice Van Themsche
Marie-Hélène Montpetit
Gary Boudreault
Patrice Rivard
Stéphane Leblanc
Elsa Lessonini
Voice
Louis Morin
Camera
Claude Rouleau
Lighting
France Themens
Sound
Paul Nadler
Costume Design
Chantal Neveu
Editing
Hubert Simard
Screenplay
Maurice Van Themsche
Production
Lemming Images
Technical information
Color
Color
Image format
4:3
Sound
Stereo
Keywords
Point of view, Posture, Profile, Inertia
