Les Ondes du souvenir
Les Ondes du souvenir

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Les Ondes du souvenir

2020
Movie
93 min
French

Near the town of Longwy two adolescent boys were exploring an old steel factory when they discovered a corpse in a ventilation duct.The victim, was worker of this steel factory, union activist and also volunteer at the free radio "Lorraine Coeur d'acier" and died 40 years ago.Lorraine Coeur d'acier was the most important free radio in the winter 1978-1979 when 12.000 workers of the steel industries of Lorraine lost their jobs.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Mathieu BoisvertGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the life and impact of Québécois journalist and radio host Alain Stanké. It delves into his career, his relationships with prominent figures, and his significant contributions to media and public discourse in Quebec. The film uses archival footage and interviews to paint a portrait of a man who shaped public memory.

Critical Reception

The documentary received generally positive reviews from critics, who lauded its insightful look into a significant figure in Quebec's media landscape. Audiences appreciated the historical context and the exploration of Stanké's influence.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comprehensive look at Alain Stanké's career.

  • Appreciated for its historical significance and examination of media's role.

  • Some found the pacing to be deliberate, fitting for a biographical documentary.

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Fun Fact

The film features interviews with numerous figures who knew and worked with Alain Stanké, providing a multi-faceted perspective on his legacy.

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