SAN DIEGO – Pipingo Films and Alma Films have announced the presentation of The Scar, Jimmy Larouche’s first feature film, at the Frequency Film Festival in San Diego. Produced and distributed 100 percent independently by Jimmy Larouche and Patricia Diaz, the film stars Marc Béland, Patrick Goyette and Normand D’Amour. The Scar is a psychological suspense movie which deals with the subject of bullying. The Scar will be presented May 27 at 1:15 p.m. and June 8 at 6:55 p.m. Both screenings will be held at The Ocean Beach Playhouse.
To date, The Scar has been selected in more than 12 festivals across the world including the prestigious Busan International Film Festival (South Korea), Cinequest in San Jose (California) and Camerimage Plus in Poland. The Scar was also recently awarded the Rising Star Award at the Canadian International Film Festivals in Vancouver.
The Ocean Beach Playhouse is at 4944 Newport Ave. in San Diego.
The Scar
How to build a future on a lifetime of failure? The deepest scars are not always the most visible ones, and the one Richard carries within has been open ever since on a particular evening where, in a barn, when he was a child, his life changed forever. Thirty years later, he has returned to that same place with the intent to take his revenge. Between realism and fantasy, The Scar draws an intense psychological suspense, through one man’s confrontation with his past. The games children play, are not always innocent…