TY  - GEN
N2  - Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, Monsieur Lazhar tells the poignant story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher. Bachir Lazhar (Fellag), a 55-year-old Algerian immigrant, offers the school his services as a substitute teacher and is quickly hired. As he helps the children heal, he also learns to accept his own painful past. This moving film features exquisite performances by Fellag and a stunning ensemble of child actors. Academy Award® Nominee 2012 - Best Foreign Language Film. Winner! Toronto International Film Festival 2011 - Best Canadian Feature Film. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 - Prix Du Public Award. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 - Variety Piazza Grande Award. Winner! Namur Film Festival 2011 - Special Jury Award *. Winner! Hamburg Film Festival 2011 - Art Cinema Award. Winner! Windsor International Film Festival 2011 - People's Choice Award. Sundance Film Festival 2012 - Official Selection.
AB  - Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, Monsieur Lazhar tells the poignant story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher. Bachir Lazhar (Fellag), a 55-year-old Algerian immigrant, offers the school his services as a substitute teacher and is quickly hired. As he helps the children heal, he also learns to accept his own painful past. This moving film features exquisite performances by Fellag and a stunning ensemble of child actors. Academy Award® Nominee 2012 - Best Foreign Language Film. Winner! Toronto International Film Festival 2011 - Best Canadian Feature Film. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 - Prix Du Public Award. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 - Variety Piazza Grande Award. Winner! Namur Film Festival 2011 - Special Jury Award *. Winner! Hamburg Film Festival 2011 - Art Cinema Award. Winner! Windsor International Film Festival 2011 - People's Choice Award. Sundance Film Festival 2012 - Official Selection.
T1  - Monsieur Lazhar.
AU  - Falardeau, Philippe
N1  - Title from title frames.
ID  - 1354794
KW  - Algerians
KW  - School children
KW  - Elementary schools
KW  - Bereavement
KW  - Suicide
TI  - Monsieur Lazhar.
LK  - https://usi.kanopy.com/node/140238
LK  - https://www.kanopy.com/node/140238/external-image
UR  - https://usi.kanopy.com/node/140238
UR  - https://www.kanopy.com/node/140238/external-image
ER  -