Big Giant Wave (, lit. "Like a Wave") is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Marie-Julie Dallaire and released in 2021.J.P. Karwacki, "In Big Giant Wave, a film about the all-encompassing power of music, it all comes back to Montreal". Montreal Gazette, April 6, 2021. The film is an homage to the power and influence of music, exploring the topic both through performance clips and interviews with various figures including singer-songwriter Patrick Watson, classical violinist Stéphane Tétreault and DJ Osunlade.Alex Rose, "Big Giant Wave is a cinematic homage to music". Cult MTL, April 2, 2021.
The film premiered on March 19, 2021, at the International Festival of Films on Art in Montreal,François Lévesque, "Marie-Julie Dallaire et Jean-Marc Vallée: la poésie du son". Le Devoir, March 19, 2021. before being released commercially on April 2 in both English and French versions.
Awards Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Prix Iris June 5, 2022 Best Documentary Film Marie-Julie Dallaire, Andrée Blais, Alex Sliman Stéphanie Nolin, "Gala Québec Cinéma 2022 : Vincent-Guillaume Otis sacré meilleur acteur". Showbizz, June 5, 2022. Best Cinematography in a Documentary Josée Deshaies, Tobie Marier Robitaille Best Editing in a Documentary Louis-Martin Paradis Best Sound in a Documentary Luc Raymond, Guy Pelletier, François Grenon, Maxime Dumesnil, Bernard Gariépy Strobl
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