Kindergarten (2025 film)
2025 Canadian film
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Kindergarten (French: Jardin d'enfants) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jean-François Caissy and released in 2025.[1] The film centres on young children in kindergarten, focusing on the progression of early childhood development between the ages of one and five in a fly on the wall manner similar to his 2014 high school documentary Guidelines (La marche à suivre).[2]
FrenchJardin d'enfants
Directed byJean-François Caissy
Written byJean-François Caissy
Produced byJean-François Caissy
| Kindergarten | |
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| French | Jardin d'enfants |
| Directed by | Jean-François Caissy |
| Written by | Jean-François Caissy |
| Produced by | Jean-François Caissy |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Canniccioni |
| Edited by | Mathieu Bouchard-Malo |
| Music by | Guillaume Bourque Jérémi Roy |
Production company | Les Films de l'autre |
| Distributed by | Les Films du 3 mars |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film premiered at the 2025 Montreal International Documentary Festival, where it was the winner of the Special Jury Prize in the National Feature competition.[3] At the 2026 DOXA Documentary Film Festival, it received an honorable mention from the Colin Low Award jury.[4]