Beyond the Walls (2012 film)

Beyond the Walls (Hors les murs) is a 2012 French / Belgian / Canadian drama film directed by David Lambert.

The film centres on a romance between Paulo (Matila Malliarakis) and Ilir (Guillaume Gouix), complicated by the bisexual Paulo’s relationship with his girlfriend Anka (Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin).

The film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, where it was in contention for the Queer Palm.

Cast

 * Guillaume Gouix as Ilir
 * Matila Malliarakis as Paulo
 * David Salles as Grégoire
 * Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin as Anka
 * Flonja Kodheli as Ilir's sister
 * as Ilir's mother

Awards
At the 15th Jutra Awards in 2013, Hélène Girard was a nominee for Best Editing.