First Stripes

2018 Canadian film

First Stripes

French| Premières armes
Directed by| Jean-François Caissy
Written by| Jean-François Caissy
Produced by| Johanne Bergeron
Colette Loumède
Cinematography| Nicolas Canniccioni
Edited by| Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
Music by| Julien Bilodeau

Production
company

National Film Board of Canada

Release date

* January 19, 2018 (2018-01-19) (Berlin)

Running time

| 106 minutes
Country| Canada
Language| French

First Stripes (French: Premières armes) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jean-François Caissy and released in 2018.[1] The film profiles a group of Canadian Armed Forces recruits commencing basic training.[1]

The film had its world premiere at the 2018 Berlin International Film Festival,[2] and its Canadian premiere at the 2018 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[3]

Nicolas Canniccioni received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards.[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Marching Orders: Jean-François Caissy’s ‘First Stripes’". Point of View, April 25, 2018.
2. ^ "Canada aims to make an impact at the Berlin International Film Festival". The Globe and Mail, February 15, 2018.
3. ^ "Maya Gallus’ The Heat to open Hot Docs 2018". Playback, March 20, 2018.
4. ^ "2019 Canadian Screen Award Nominees for Documentary". Point of View, February 7, 2019.

## External links

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* First Stripes at IMDb

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