La route de l'Ouest

Overview

In the collective imagination, Western Canada has long been a mythical destination for the people of Quebec. The fascinating thing about this social phenomenon is that it still continues after so many years. But what has become of it? During the summer of 2010, the director followed some young Quebecers to learn more about this initiation trip. From Quebec to B-C, he gave them the floor and ... leaves with this film a trace of important memory on the phenomenon. A sociological portrait of what the majority of young people can experience during their summer trip to the other side of the continent. This documentary "roadmovie" will charm the older ones with the memories it evokes and will give precious information to young people wishing one day to venture on The Western Route.