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Alphe of the Stars
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Wikipedia article
'Alphe of the Stars' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Hugo Latulippe and released in 2012.[https://www.lesoleil.com/archives/alphee-des-etoilesune-annee-en-alphelie-3543f8a0eb7b19f53b7c169a20188b84 "Alphe des toiles: une anne en Alphlie"]. 'Le Soleil', October 13, 2012. The film documents a sabbatical year taken by Latulippe and his then-wife Laure Waridel in Switzerland, and its impact on their daughter Alphe, who has developmental disabilities caused by SmithLemliOpitz syndrome.[https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/laure-waridel/ "Laure Waridel"]. 'The Canadian Encyclopedia', July 25, 2017.
Awards
The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards, for Best Feature Length Documentary,[http://www.macleans.ca/culture/introducing-the-canadian-screen-awards-and-their-2013-nominees/ "Introducing the Canadian Screen Awards, and their 2013 nominees"]. 'Maclean's', January 15, 2013. and a Jutra Award nomination for Best Documentary Film at the 15th Jutra Awards.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/spotlight-shines-on-quebec-cinema-at-the-jutra-awards-1.1368459 "Spotlight shines on Quebec cinema at the Jutra awards"]. CBC News Montreal, March 17, 2013.
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