Manor () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Martin Fournier and Pier-Luc Latulippe and released in 2015.Mathilde Renaud, "Le documentaire «MANOIR» de Martin Fournier et Pier-Luc Latulippe". Bible urbaine, June 26, 2017. The film profiles the residents of Gaulin Manor, a onetime hotel in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, which has been converted into a transitional housing facility for former psychiatric patients who remain at risk of homelessness, but is about to be closed and demolished for redevelopment.Odile Tremblay, "Le «Manoir» des laissés-pour-compte". Le Devoir, October 22, 2016.
The film premiered at the 2015 Montreal International Documentary Festival,"A film to shut up the anti-refugee set". Cult MTL, November 20, 2015. before going into commercial release in 2016.
Awards At RIDM, the film received an honorable mention from the Magnus Isaccson Award jury.Julianna Cummins, "'Homeland,' 'Among Us' win at RIDM". RealScreen, November 23, 2015.
The film won the Prix Iris for Best Documentary Film at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2017."Gala Québec Cinéma : couronné, Xavier Dolan défend les films en salle". Ici Radio-Canada, June 4, 2017. It was also a nominee for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Olivier Tétreault) and Best Editing in a Documentary (Jean-François Lord).Olivier Dénommée, "Trois nominations pour Manoir". Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe, June 1, 2017.
The film was the winner of the 2017 Prix collégial du cinéma québécois.André Duchesne, "Manoir remporte le Prix collégial du cinéma québécois". La Presse, March 27, 2017.
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