Festival du film de Knowlton presents

IF I GO WILL THEY MISS ME, de Walter Thompson-Hernández | Projection

In-person Event

August 19th 2026

4:00 pm – 5:45 pm / Doors: 3:45 pm

THÉÂTRE DE LAC-BROME
9, ch. Du Mont-Écho, Knowlton, QC, Canada

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PROJECTION IF I GO WILL THEY MISS ME

Réalisé par Walter Thompson-Hernández

Première québécoise

Carrière en festival & prix

Sundance Film Festival 2026 – Sélection officielle

Chicago Critics Film Festival – Prix du public

Berkshire International Film Festival – Grand Prix du jury (Meilleur long métrage)

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025 – Sélection officielle

Synopsis : Lil Ant, âgé de douze ans, transforme son quartier populaire situé sous les couloirs aériens de LAX en une mythologie vivante, où les membres de sa famille y deviennent des dieux et le ciel se peuple de départs infini. Alors qu'il cherche à tisser des liens avec son père, il trouve auprès de sa communauté soudée le soutien nécessaire pour concilier mythe et réalité.

19 août | Théâtre Lac-Brome | 16h | 10$

SCREENING IF I GO WILL THEY MISS ME

Directed by Walter Thompson-Hernández

Quebec Premiere

Festival screening & award

Sundance Film Festival 2026 – Official Selection

Chicago Critics Film Festival – Audience Award

Berkshire International Film Festival – Grand Jury Prize (Best Feature)

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025 – Official Selection

Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Lil Ant transforms his working-class neighborhood beneath the LAX flight path into a living mythology, where family members become gods and the sky is crowded with endless departures. As he searches for connection with his god-like yet conflicted father, he finds support in his close-knit community that helps him reconcile myth and reality.

August 19 | Theater Lac-Brome | 9pm | 10$