Exclusive Interview with Alexandre Dostie on His Short Film 'Boa' at Festival du Nouveau Cinéma 2025 🎬
Discover insights from director Alexandre Dostie about his acclaimed short film 'Boa,' showcased at the 2025 Festival du Nouveau Cinéma. Interview conducted by Eric Lavallée for IONCINEMA.com.

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Interview with Alexandre Dostie for Boa (short) presented at 2025 Festival du Nouveau Cinéma. Interview conducted by Eric Lavallée for IONCINEMA.com.
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Timestamps:
1:16 - Why this story, and what is working under the surface...?
4:27 - Is this a response to the times that we are living in right now?
6:00 - The casting of Dimitri Dore (of Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer) - how did you find the actor, and how was it working with him ...
13:11 - You once again worked with cinematographer Vincent Biron - you choose the most impossible locations to light - how difficult or fun was it for you work with those conditions?
16:39 - Like your previous shorts, you have a solid understanding of sound - tell me about that creative aspect this time out?
20:01 - You are once again backed by the same producer Hany Ouichou - what was his reaction when you first presented him the project and how did this project push him?
24:48 - You are not only a filmmaker but you are also a playwright - how did Kiki et la colère come about?
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CREDITS
Producers: Hany Ouichou, Lucas Tothe, Jessica Arfuso
Directed by: Alexandre Dostie
Screenplay: Alexandre Dostie
Cinematography: Vincent Biron
Art Direction: Gabrielle Desjean
Editing: Jules Saulnier
Sound: Harold Hennequin, Ilyaa Ghafouri
Music: Ilyaa Ghafouri
Costumes: Pauline Jacquard
Cast: Dimitri Doré, François Sagat, Jean-Louis Loca, Pascal Zipfel
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Let us know what you think of Alexandre Dostie's short films - leave your comments below!
Timestamps:
1:16 - Why this story, and what is working under the surface...?
4:27 - Is this a response to the times that we are living in right now?
6:00 - The casting of Dimitri Dore (of Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer) - how did you find the actor, and how was it working with him ...
13:11 - You once again worked with cinematographer Vincent Biron - you choose the most impossible locations to light - how difficult or fun was it for you work with those conditions?
16:39 - Like your previous shorts, you have a solid understanding of sound - tell me about that creative aspect this time out?
20:01 - You are once again backed by the same producer Hany Ouichou - what was his reaction when you first presented him the project and how did this project push him?
24:48 - You are not only a filmmaker but you are also a playwright - how did Kiki et la colère come about?
CONNECT with IONCINEMA.com
Visit our website: http://www.ioncinema.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ioncinema
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ioncinema
Instagram: http://instagram.com/ioncinema
CREDITS
Producers: Hany Ouichou, Lucas Tothe, Jessica Arfuso
Directed by: Alexandre Dostie
Screenplay: Alexandre Dostie
Cinematography: Vincent Biron
Art Direction: Gabrielle Desjean
Editing: Jules Saulnier
Sound: Harold Hennequin, Ilyaa Ghafouri
Music: Ilyaa Ghafouri
Costumes: Pauline Jacquard
Cast: Dimitri Doré, François Sagat, Jean-Louis Loca, Pascal Zipfel
IONCINEMA.com is a media outlet featuring daily news, reviews and interviews in American indie, world cinema, documentary film & film festivals. Our motto: We heart subtitles!
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Nov 5, 2025
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