SWEET HEREAFTER- 1997- SARAH POLLEY -LOT OF 20 COLOR SLIDES TRANSPARENCYS

Description

The Sweet Hereafter
is a 1997 Canadian
drama film
written and directed by
Atom Egoyan
, starring
Ian Holm
,
Sarah Polley
, and
Bruce Greenwood
, and adapted from the
1991 novel
by
Russell Banks
. The film tells the story of a
school bus
accident in a small town that kills 14 children. A
class-action
lawsuit ensues, proving divisive in the community and becoming tied with personal and family issues.
The film, inspired by the 1989
Alton, Texas, bus crash
, was filmed in
British Columbia
and
Ontario
, incorporating a
film score
with
medieval music
influences and references to the story of the
Pied Piper of Hamelin
. Although
The Sweet Hereafter
was not a box office success, it was critically acclaimed and won three awards, including the
Grand Prix
, at the
1997 Cannes Film Festival
, along with seven
Genie Awards
, including
Best Motion Picture
. It also received two
Academy Award
nominations, for
Best Director
and
Best Adapted Screenplay
.
Toronto International Film Festival
critics named
The Sweet Hereafter
one of the
top 10 Canadian films of all time
.
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