Films Québecois/French Canadian Films

Sometimes, we"re just waiting for a miracle. A nurse who is a Jehovah"s Witness, grows fond of the miracle survivor of a plane crash. Two sexagenarians, a bartender and a parking lot attendant want to explore their forbidden passions. A conservative, well-off couple drown their disappointments in booze and gambling. And a man does his utmost to make amends for an irredeemable action, bringing us to a plane bound for Cuba. An ensemble film where every character affects the lives of others.

When his grown daughter returns to the family farm in desperate need of money, solitary and stoic Gaby will be asked to sacrifice everything for those closest to him. WINNER - Cannes Film Festival

A grieving man meets his lover"s family, who were not aware of their son"s sexual orientation.

The film is about the pursuit of a goal and tackles the anxieties of a young athlete who lives only for the race.

Gabrielle is a young woman with Williams syndrome who has a contagious joie de vivre and an exceptional musical gift. Since she met her boyfriend Martin, at the recreation centre where they are choir members, they have been inseparable. However, because they are "different," their loved ones are fearful of their relationship. As the choir prepares for an important music festival, Gabrielle does everything she can to gain her independence. As determined as she is, Gabrielle must still confront other people"s prejudices as well as her own limitations in the hope of experiencing a love far from the "ordinary".

Three women of different generations living in a waning industrial town, struggle to restore meaning in their life

Michel Dumont is a delivery boy for a grocery store. Divorced and father of two young children, is accused and condemned for a Sexual aggression that he refuses to acknowledge.

Germain and his sons try to turn their family dynamic upside down so they will have hope for the future.

A drama that charts ten years in a transgender woman"s relationship with her lover.

Benoit and Maryse: a brother and sister with seemingly normal lives. Everything is changed by a series of coincidences... and the arrival of a man claiming to come from the future.

Marcel Lévesque, a quick-witted car salesman nearing retirement, lives to sell. He has been salesman of the month for the last sixteen years at the dealership where he has spent his career, in a declining industrial town in Lac Saint-Jean, where it"s cold enough to scare away the tourists and buying a car sometimes seems completely absurd. There"s just one thing on his mind: getting his beloved Detroit rides off the lot. Marcel Lévesque is a salesman from a bygone era, a man who learned his trade by telling tales - "fibs dressed up with flowers" - and making his customers happy. But a tragedy will change everything for this peddler of dreams.

On a dairy farm in the Eastern Townships, in the middle of a drought and while the land is parching, a drama will disrupt the life of the Santerre family. Confronted to each other they will have to learn to forgive.

Jo lives in the shadow of his older brother. Amidst a world of delinquency, they become interested in illegal car racing. One night they participate in one of them, never reaching the finish line. Jo will become Jonathan.

The story of three close friends who are involved in a love-triangle.

On the fringe of society in a remote part of the French-Canadian countryside, the fragile relationship and unusual private life of a father and daughter is jeopardized by dreary, unforeseen circumstances.

Thomas and Marianne, a feuding couple whose relationship has hit a wall, decide to spend a weekend at Thomas" uncle"s lakeside cottage. This is their last chance to save their relationship, which has been jeopardized by Marianne"s meaningless flirtations and Thomas" uncontrollable jealousy. As they arrive, a restless yet charming neighbor welcomes them into their house and, realizing that Thomas" uncle and girlfriend will not be showing up for days, suggests they share the dinner he has prepared. The drunken night that follows - with this man, who might not be who he seems to be, pushing his charms on Marianne - leads to a weekend of blurred emotions and events, where loyalties, guilt and a shared secret will test the young couple"s ability to survive.

Viviane est une photographe vivant à Montréal, recluse dans les souvenirs encore traumatisants depuis la rupture brutale d"avec son frère Frédéric. Elle vit essentiellement de contrats publicitaires peu créatifs, aidée en cela par son amie Évelyne. Un jour, Viviane rencontre Guillaume, envoyé comme modèle pour la publicité d"un restaurant de pâtes.

Simone leaves her lover and regular student life behind to help people who are about to die.

A dramatization of the 1989 Montréal Massacre, during which several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.

A young woman taking care of her diabetic father gets involved in a one way relationship. Portrait of a generation about to replace another, Demain is a film based on an inertia marked youth, and on it"s precursors confronted to their own disappearance.

A mosaic look at a day in the lives of twelve Quebec high schoolers strikingly captures the unique nature of the teenage years.

Josh is an ordinary teen living in an ordinary suburb, wedged between the high school, the mine and the skate park. One morning, he finds his friend Thomas"s dead body. Next, he discovers that three more friends also killed themselves, leaving him out of their pact. As the sole survivor, Josh becomes more and more detached from the world around him. Only Mia, his best friend"s girl, can reach him. With more questions than answers, Josh"s is the story of a survivor. It is a modern portrait of today"s teens: invincible yet fragile, clear-thinking yet confused, idealistic yet jaded.

It tells the story of Georges Guénette, a deserter from the Canadian Army during World War II, who was shot and killed by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.