Noémie Says Yes
A film by Geneviève Albert
Feature film, 2022, 116 min
Noémie (15 years old) has been living in a youth centre for the last three years. When her hopes of being taken back by her mother evaporate, Noémie runs away in search of community and freedom. She joins her friend Léa, a former member of the center. Léa introduces her to a gang of petty delinquents. She soon meets Zach, who offers her a job as an escort for a weekend.
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
Festival du film francophone d’Angoulême
-Special Mention - Best Actress Kelly Depeault
-Students Award
Ramdam Film Festival – Compétition officielle
-Audience Award
Festival of French First Films d'Annonay
-Jury Special Prize-Student Prize
Ibiza CineFest
-Opening Film
-Critic’s Prize
Transilvania International Film Festival TIFF
-The Young Francophone Jury Prize
Lighthouse International Film Festival
-Jury Award
Cuenca International Film Festival
-Best screenplay
-Best Direction
-Best Film Feature
Canadian Screen Award
Nominated - Best First film
QUEBEC IRIS
Winner- Best Actress
Nominated - Best First film
Nominated - Best Film
Nominated - Best Supporting actress