FM Youth (2014)

Director
Stéphane Oystryk

Main cast
Stéphane Simard; Katrine Deniset; Mariève Laflèche; Lauren Donnelly; Lauren Donnelly

Genres
Drama

Description
FM YOUTH is about being young and being French in English Canada. Three Franco-Manitoban friends, Natasha, Charlotte and Alexis, hang out one last time before Natasha and Charlotte leave their tight knit francophone community in Winnipeg in favour of Montreal, Quebec.


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