L'Est pour toujours (2011)

Interesting facts

East End Forever is a 2011 Quebec documentary film about seven young people from the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of Montreal, written and directed by Carole Laganière. The film debuted at the Grand Library on February 18, 2011, before theatrical release on May 13, 2011.

Background

In 2003, Carole Laganière created the film East End Kids (Vues de l’est) to document the lives of seven children, aged eight to twelve, who were being raised in the low income Montreal neighbourhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. At that time the children had aspirations for bright futures.

By the time of East End Forever's release, Maxime Desjardins-Tremblay had become a child actor, with credits including the films The Ring (Le Ring), Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's (Maman est chez le coiffeur), Coteau rouge and 10½.

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