The Wolves () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Sophie Deraspe and released in 2014.Charles-Henri Ramond, "Loups, Les – Film de Sophie Deraspe". Films du Québec, February 16, 2015. Set in Grande-Entrée on the Magdalen Islands of Quebec, the film stars Evelyne Brochu as Élie, a woman who arrives from Montreal during the annual seal hunt and upsets the balance of the community due to her status as an outsider.Laura Stradiotto, "Film to screen in Sudbury examines belonging". Sudbury Star, January 4, 2016.
The cast also includes Louise Portal, Benoît Gouin, Gilbert Sicotte, Cindy-Mae Arsenault, Augustin Legrand, Patrice Bissonnette, Martin Dubreuil, Stéphane Gagnon, Ungalaaq Avingaq and Marc-André Leblanc.
The film premiered in the Borsos Competition program at the 2014 Whistler Film Festival,Craig Takeuchi, "Whistler Film Festival unveils 2014 lineup with 22 Canadian films". The Georgia Straight, November 5, 2014. and went into commercial release in Quebec in February 2015.Ismaël Houdassine, "«Les Loups» de Sophie Deraspe: les Madelinots à la vie à la mort". The Huffington Post, March 2, 2015. It also received international screenings at the Cannes Film Market,Jeremy Kay, "Seville International adds ‘The Wolves’ to Cannes slate". Screen Daily, May 6, 2015. and at the 2015 Torino Film Festival, where it was the winner of the FIPRESCI Prize."La cinéaste québécoise Sophie Deraspe remporte le prix Fipresci au Festival de Turin". Le Journal de Montréal, November 30, 2015.
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