To Be Eighteen (The War)

Romane Pilote Lamontagne

In this cinematic essay, the filmmaker intertwines imagery from her own daily life with the memories of Lisa (Yelyzaveta), an 18-year-old Ukrainian who lived in Montreal for a few months. Two strangers, so far yet so close.

Year

2025

Length

0h09m

Language

Director

Romane Pilote Lamontagne

Country

Canada

Type

Short film

Category

Documentary

22 August 13:30 to 15:09

Théâtre de Lac-Brome

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Romane Pilote Lamontagne

Originally from Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Romane Pilote Lamontagne studies film at UQÀM. Through her work, she seeks to breathe life into fragments of memory, either by bringing them into the light or by weaving them into fiction.