Starring Marc Beaupré, Nahéma Ricci and Frédéric Millaire-Zouvi
Street Date: January 14, 2025
Official Synopsis:
Nina, a tempestuous young woman, joins a group of hunters at a remote cabin. In this male micro-society, she finally feels a newfound sense of belonging. But the delicate balance of their pack is threatened with the arrival of a mysterious stranger.
Director: Maria Karrell
Cast: Nahéma Ricci (Nina), Bruno Marcil (Bernard), Frédéric Millaire-Zouvi (Kevin), Marc Beaupré (Philippe), Alexandre Landry (LP), Maxime Genois (Claude), Noubi Ndiaye (Doudos)
Trailer: https://youtu.be/st0HQoy9t2s
Festivals & Awards:
Fantasia Film Festival: Winner, Audience Award Silver – Best Quebec Feature
SXSW: Official Selection
Sydney Film Festival: Official Selection
“Hunting Daze” has been celebrated for its taut storytelling, atmospheric visuals, and standout performances. The film boasts an impressive 85% score on Rotten Tomatoes, underscoring its widespread critical acclaim.
Rich Wolff, CEO of Breaking Glass Pictures, shared his excitement about the release:
“‘Hunting Daze’ is a masterclass in suspense and character dynamics. Annick Blanc has crafted a film that not only keeps you on the edge of your seat but also invites profound reflection on human behavior in isolation. We are thrilled to bring this award-winning thriller to US audiences.”
Set in a remote Canadian wilderness, “Hunting Daze” delves deep into the fragility of human bonds under pressure. Nahéma Ricci leads a stellar cast with a hauntingly powerful performance as Nina, whose journey resonates long after the credits roll.
About the Filmmaker:
Annick Blanc is an emerging voice in Canadian cinema, known for her evocative storytelling and bold visual style. As writer, director, and producer of “Hunting Daze,” she brings a unique vision to this genre-defying film.
