| Pourquoi l'étrange Monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée? | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Yves Simoneau |
| Written by | Marie-Loup Simon |
| Produced by | Nicole Boisvert |
| Starring | Jean-Louis Millette Michel Rivard |
| Cinematography | Jean-Louis Chèvrefils |
| Edited by | François Dupuis |
| Music by | Michel Bergeron |
Production company | Productions SDA |
Release date |
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| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Pourquoi l'étrange Monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée? ("Why was the strange Mr. Zolock so interested in comics?") is a Canadian docufiction film, released in 1983.[1] A documentary about comic books and graphic novels, the film features interviews with comics illustrators wrapped by a fictional frame story in which Monsieur Zolock (Jean-Louis Millette), an evil supervillain, hires private investigator Dieudonné (Michel Rivard) to investigate the cultural influence of comics as part of his plot to take over the world.[2]
The film won the Genie Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Quebec director makes thriller with a message". Ottawa Citizen, September 11, 1986.
- ^ "Does anybody care about Genie shorts and documentaries". The Globe and Mail, March 16, 1984.
- ^ "Terry Fox Story wins best picture Genie: Eric Fryer, Martha Henry take top acting awards". The Globe and Mail, March 22, 1984.
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