Reviewed by Linda Schad. Viewed at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The Necessities of Life (Ce qu’il faut vivre) is documentary filmmaker Benoît Pilon’s feature film directorial debut; nevertheless, it has already garnered the 2008 Most Popular Film and Special Grand Prize of the Jury at the Montreal World Film Festival, the 2009 FIPRESCI Prize … Continue reading The Necessities of Life/Ce qu’il faut pour vivre (Benoît Pilon, 2008): Canada