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“We The Emigrants” – International Festivals, French release

Elisabeth Leuvrey’s film “We The Emigrants (La Traversée)”, French selection Cinéma du Réel 2006, was theatrically released in France on April 17th 2013. Distributor: Shellac distribution.

It was programmed by numerous festivals: Traces de vie in Clermont-Ferrand (November 26 – December 2, 2012), Corsica.doc festival, Ajaccio (France, September 2009), Festival international du Cinéma des peuples “ânûû-rû âboro”, New Caledonia (France, November 2008), Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, Toronto (Canada, April May 2006), Rencontres Cinématographiques de Bejaïa (Algeria, May June 2006), Festival Etonnants voyageurs Saint Malo (France, june 2006), Algiers Rencontres Ibn Rochd (Algeria, June 2006), Kortfilm Festivalen, Grimstad (Norway, June 2006), FID Marseille – International Documentary Festival (Marseille, France, July 2006), Douarnenez Cinema Festival (France, August 2006), TransDocumentales Marseille (France, September 2006), Ismailia Film Festival (Egypt, September 2006), Festival du Film Marin Saint Cast le Guildo (France, September 2006) where it won the Documentary Award – Planète Thalassa, Rencontres du Cinéma Français de Pau (France, September October 2006), Festival International du Film Francophone Namur (Belgium, September October 2006), Rencontres de Cinéma des Femmes de Méditerranée à Bordeaux (France, Octobre 2006), Rencontres d’Averroès (France, Octobre 2006) and at the Ecrans documentaires Arcueil (France, November 2006).