Synopsis
Deep in the Quebec countryside, a once prosperous motel had fallen into disrepair before being turned into a retirement home. This thoughtful documentary explores the lives of its residents and how aging has altered the meaning of time for them. Quietly and without comment, director Jean-François Caissy follows 24 seniors over the course of five seasons, showing how their daily routines have become both very fixed and incredibly meaningful.
Journey's End (2010) is a 1h 20min feature film by Jean-François Caissy. Deep in the Quebec countryside, a once prosperous motel had fallen into disrepair before being turned into a retireme...
Key facts
Original language
French
First release
April 8, 2010 (United States)
Crew
Cinematography
Nicolas Canniccioni
Editing
Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
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Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 2010 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2010 generic
- DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2010 generic
- Visions du Réel 2010 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | April 8, 2010 |
Full credits
| Director | Jean-François Caissy |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Canniccioni |
| Editing | Mathieu Bouchard-Malo |
Additional data: TMDB.
