Welcome Week Film - 2 Frogs in the West
2 Frogs in the West : WCSS Welcome Week film screening
Join us during WCSS Welcome Week for a free screening of "2 Frogs in the West" semi-autobiographical feature film about finding your way in Whistler.
Synopsis:
Marie Deschamps (Mirianne Brûlé) has her whole life ahead of her but isn't sure what to do with it. To the dissapoinment of her parents (Germain Houde and Diane Lavallée), she drops out of college and decides to go work in Whistler in order to perfect her English. After a journey across Canada, her arrival in British-Columbia is less glorious than she dreamt. Fortunately, she meets Jean-Francois Laforest (DanyPapineau), a Quebecois skier who has been living on the West Coast for 10 years. J-F will introduce her to his Anglo friends and to the lifestyle of the mountains. Somewhere out West, this adventure will change her life forever.
Watch the trailer.
Winner of the 2010 Best Film Mountain Culture Award at the Whistler Film Festival.
Free to attend.
97 mins. In English and French, with English subtitles. Film is unrated and not recommended for children under the age of 18.
The views expressed in this film do not necessarily represent the views of the Whistler Public Library or the Whistler Community Services Society







