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40th Worldfest Independent
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April 20-29, 2007

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The Blue Butterfly

The Blue Butterfly
Showtime: Friday, April 28 th at 5:00pm

 
Director:
 Léa Pool
Producer:

Claude Bonin,
Michael Haggiag,
Francine Allaire,
Arnie Gelbart

Editor:
 Michael Arcand
Screenwriter:
 Pete McCormack
Dir. of Photo: Pierre Mignot
Music:
 Stephen Endelman
Cast:
 William Hurt,
Pascale Bussieres,
Marc Donato

TEXAS PREMIERE

The Blue Butterfly tells the extraordinary story of a terminally ill 10-year old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on Earth, the mystic and elusive Blue Morpho. His mother persuades a renowned entomologist to take them to the Costa Rican rain forest to search for the butterfly in a life changing adventure.

Drama

97 minutes

Color, DVD, English with Closed Captions
 

 

Among the many films Candian filmmaker Léa Pool has made since 1979, Emporte-moi won several awards, including the Berlin Festival Ecumenical Jury Special Award. Also, Lost and Delirious was shown in many festivals, including Sundance. In The Blue Butterfly , she directs her first family movie.

Léa Pool
 

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