Evixion

Evixion
Directed byBashar Shbib
Written by
Produced byBashar Shbib
Starring
CinematographyDavid Wellington
Edited byBashar Shbib
Music by
Release date
  • 26 August 1986 (1986-08-26)[1]
Running time
78 min
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Evixion is a 1986 Canadian docudrama film produced and directed by Bashar Shbib. The film is about the tenants of a dilapidated apartment building in Montreal who receive an eviction notice and have to deal with the possibility of being homeless.[2][3][4] The cast includes Roland Smith, Claire Nadon, Kennon Raines, Pierre Curzi, Piotr Lysak and Jean-Claude Gingras.[5] It was criticized for its lack of a proper plot or purpose.[4][2] It was first released on 26 August 1968 at the World Film Festival in Montreal.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Evixion". Canadian Film Online. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  2. ^ a b Arroyo, José (December 1986). "Bachar Chbib's Evixion". Cinema Canada. p. 22.
  3. ^ Véronneau, P. (1997). "Le cinéma québécois aux États-Unis a-t-il plus de chances d'être mieux reçu en anglais?". Cinémas: Revue d'Études Cinématographiques. 7 (3): 81–118. doi:10.7202/1000950ar.
  4. ^ a b Eleanor Mannikka. "Evixion (1986)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 30 July 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Evixion (1986)". Yahoo Movies. Retrieved 30 July 2013.


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