# Death Dive

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{{Short description|2015 Canadian film}}
{{Infobox film
| name           = Death Dive
| native_name    = {{infobox name module|fr|Le Scaphandrier}}
| image          = Le_scaphandrier.jpg
| caption        = Film poster
| director       = Alain Vézina
| producer       = Daniel Morin
| writer         = Alain Vézina
| starring       = Éric Gagné<br>Édith Côté-Demers<br>[Alexandre Landry](/source/Alexandre_Landry)<br>[Raymond Bouchard](/source/Raymond_Bouchard)<br>[Béatrice Picard](/source/B%C3%A9atrice_Picard)
| music          = Réjean Doyon
| cinematography = Jean Kavanagh
| editing        = Marc Plana<br>Alain Baril
| studio         = Boréal Films
| distributor    = Filmoption International
| runtime        = 78 minutes
| released       = {{film date|2015|02|20}}
| country        = Canada
| language       = French
| budget         = 
}}
'''''Death Dive''''' ({{langx|fr|Le Scaphandrier}}) is a Canadian horror film, directed by Alain Vézina and released in 2015.<ref name=fdq>Charles-Henri Ramond, [https://www.filmsquebec.com/films/scaphandrier-alain-vezina/ "Scaphandrier, Le – Film de Alain Vézina"]. ''Films du Québec'', January 26, 2015.</ref> The film centres on a [zombie](/source/zombie) invasion in a small town in the [Gaspésie](/source/Gasp%C3%A9sie) region of [Quebec](/source/Quebec), spawned after a journalist tries to investigate the appearance of a mysterious [ghost ship](/source/ghost_ship) in the [St. Lawrence River](/source/St._Lawrence_River).<ref>Éric Moreault, [https://www.lesoleil.com/archives/le-scaphandrier20-000-zombies-sous-le-fleuve-aae56eeaaaf60e4d4762beb1b1d6c87c "Le scaphandrier: 20 000 zombies sous le fleuve"]. ''[Le Soleil](/source/Le_Soleil_(Quebec))'', February 21, 2015.</ref>

The film's cast includes Éric Gagné, Édith Côté-Demers, [Alexandre Landry](/source/Alexandre_Landry), [Raymond Bouchard](/source/Raymond_Bouchard), [Béatrice Picard](/source/B%C3%A9atrice_Picard), [Jean-Guy Bouchard](/source/Jean-Guy_Bouchard), Pascale Létourneau, Benoit Rousseau, [Widemir Normil](/source/Widemir_Normil), Charles Dauphinais, [Félix-Antoine Duval](/source/F%C3%A9lix-Antoine_Duval) and [Dominique Laniel](/source/Dominique_Laniel).

It premiered in Quebec theatres in February 2015,<ref name=fdq/> and was subsequently screened at several international horror and fantasy film festivals, including the [Sitges Film Festival](/source/Sitges_Film_Festival).<ref name=larouche>Marc Larouche, [https://www.infodimanche.com/actualites/culture/275583/le-scaphandrier-selectionne-dans-des-festivals-internationaux "«Le Scaphandrier» sélectionné dans des festivals internationaux"]. ''Info-Dimanche'', October 4, 2015.</ref> At the Torremolinos Fantastic Film Festival, it won the awards for Best Special Effects and Best Direction.<ref>[https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/455197/des-prix-pour-le-scaphandrier "Des prix pour Le scaphandrier"]. ''[Le Devoir](/source/Le_Devoir)'', November 13, 2015.</ref>

[Joan-Patricia Parris](/source/Joan-Patricia_Parris) and [Mario Soucy](/source/Mario_Soucy) received a [Quebec Cinema Award](/source/Prix_Iris) nomination for [Best Makeup](/source/Prix_Iris_for_Best_Makeup) at the [18th Quebec Cinema Awards](/source/18th_Quebec_Cinema_Awards) in 2016.<ref>Maxime Demers, [https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2016/03/20/gala-du-cinema-quebecois-la-liste-des-gagnants "La passion d’Augustine triomphe"]. ''[Le Journal de Montréal](/source/Le_Journal_de_Montr%C3%A9al)'', March 20, 2016.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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Category:2015 films
Category:2015 horror films
Category:Canadian zombie films
Category:Quebec films
Category:French-language Canadian films
Category:2015 Canadian films

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