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The Wind from Wyoming

The Wind from Wyoming is a Canadian black comedy film, directed by André Forcier and released in 1994.

Production
The film's original working title was Ababouiné. This was changed before the film's release, but was later recycled as the title of Forcier's 2024 film Ababooned (Ababouiné). The film is dually listed in Gerald Pratley's 2003 book A Century of Canadian Cinema, with separate entries for Ababouiné and The Wind from Wyoming. ==Distribution==
Distribution
The film premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival in 1994. It was released on 4 screens on September 2, 1994 and grossed $18,578 in its opening 4-day weekend. ==Awards==
Awards
At Montreal, the film won the awards for Best Canadian Film and the International Critics Prize. Forcier was shortlisted for Best Director at the 15th Genie Awards, At the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois in 1995, Forcier won Best Screenplay and Salvy won the Revelation of the Year award for emerging performers; the film was also a nominee for Best Picture, but did not win. ==References==
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