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Arts & Entertainment

bamcinemaFest: Walk Away Renée

Part of BAMcinemaFest

Wed, Jun 27 at 7pm
Q&A with Jonathan Caouette

NORTH AMERICA PREMIERE

Director: Jonathan Caouette
Producer: Charles-Marie Anthonioz, Christophe Audeguis, Agnes B., Jonathan Caouette, Gerard Lacroix, Pierre-Paul Puljiz, Catherine Rouault, Jason Ryan Yamas
Cinematographer: Jason Banker, Jonathan Caouette, Andres Peyrot, Noam Roubah, Jorge Torres-Torres 
Editor: Brian McAllister, Marc Vives 

(2012) 88min

Nine years after Tarnation stunned the documentary world, Caouette returns with his singular blend of home video montage and intimate confessional—plus a dizzying CGI dream sequence—in Walk Away Renée, a poignant evocation of his mother’s 40-year struggle with mental illness and the effect it has on their relationship. A Sundance Selects release.

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