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Jongu: A Nomad's Journey

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'Jongu: A Nomad's Journey' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Carlos Ferrand and released in 2019.Andr Lavoie, [https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/582964/critique-cinema-jongue-carnet-nomade-il-s-appelait-serge "Jongu, carnet nomade: il s'appelait Serge"]. 'Le Devoir', July 24, 2020. The film is a portrait of Serge Emmanuel Jongu, a French-Guyanese photographer who immigrated to Quebec in 1975 and became an important yet underrecognized figure in the province's arts scene until his death in 2006.

The film premiered in 2019 at the Montreal International Documentary Festival,Jrme Delgado, [https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/567375/sur-la-sinueuse-route-jongue "Les RIDM sur la sinueuse route Jongu"]. 'Le Devoir', November 20, 2019. before going into commercial theatrical distribution in 2020.

The film received three Prix Iris nominations at the 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021, for Best Sound in a Documentary (Benot Dame, Catherine Van Der Donckt),Jean-Franois Vandeuren, [https://showbizz.net/cinema/la-deesse-des-mouches-a-feu-part-en-tete-des-nominations-du-gala-quebec-cinema-2021 "La desse des mouches feu part en tte des nominations du Gala Qubec Cinma 2021"]. 'Showbizz.net', April 26, 2021. Best Original Music in a Documentary (Claude Rivest) and the Public Prize.[https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1791413/quebec-cinema-decide-finalement-dinclure-les-documentaires-pour-le-prix-du-public "Qubec Cinma dcide finalement dinclure les documentaires pour le prix du public"]. Ici Radio-Canada, May 7, 2021.

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