Kalamazoo is a Canadian fantasy drama film, directed by André Forcier and released in 1988.Maurie Alioff, "Film Review: Marc-André Forcier's Kalamazoo". Cinema Canada, March–April 1989. p. 29. The film stars Rémy Girard as Félix Cotnoir, a retired botanist who meets painter Pasquale Globensky (Tony Nardi) after crashing his car into a telephone booth; introduced by Globensky to the novel Kalamazoo by writer Hélène Montana (Marie Tifo), he soon falls in love with a mermaid who is Hélène's double in appearance.Marcel Jean, "Amour fou: Kalamazoo de Marc-André Forcier". 24 images, #41 (Winter 1989), pp. 4–5.
The film won the Prix L.-E.-Ouimet-Molson from the Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma in 1989."Quebec critics give top prize to Kalamazoo". Ottawa Citizen, February 13, 1989. Tifo won the 1988 Prix Guy-L'Écuyer for Kalamazoo.
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