Perfect () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jérémie Battaglia and released in 2016.Maryse Jobin, "Les « parfaites » de la nage synchronisée qui n’iront pas aux Jeux de Rio". Radio Canada International, July 27, 2016. The film profiles Canada's synchronized swimming team as the prepare for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.Eric Volmers, "Perfect takes viewers in the strange and demanding world of synchronized swimming". Calgary Herald, August 3, 2016.
The film had selected theatrical screenings in July 2016 before being broadcast on television, both in French as an episode of the Ici Radio-Canada Télé documentary series 1001 viesÉmilie Côté, "Jérémie Battaglia: enrayer les préjugés envers la nage synchronisée". La Presse, July 25, 2016. and in English as an episode of the CBC Television documentary series Firsthand."Holding their breath: Doc follows Canadian synchronized swimming team on hopeful road to Rio". Winnipeg Free Press, August 4, 2016.
The film received two Prix Iris nominations at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2017, for Best Documentary Film and Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Battaglia).
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