Cast: André Melançon

Direction Eliseo Subiela

Cast Darío Grandinetti · Sandra Ballesteros · Nacha Guevara · Mario Benedetti

Synopsis The Dark Side of the Heart (1992) follows the life of Oliverio, a young poet residing in Buenos Aires who occasionally sells his creative ideas to an advertising agency to sustain himself or barters his poems for a meal. During...

Direction Lita Stantic

Cast Vanessa Redgrave · Ofelia Medina · Lautaro Murúa · Lorenzo Quinteros

Direction Clément Perron

Cast Serge L'Italien · Rachel Cailhier · Jacques Thisdale · André Melançon

Synopsis Partis pour la gloire (1975) is set in 1942, when the Canadian Government enacted a Conscription Law despite the Liberal Party's previous pledge of "Never the Conscription." This decision sparked significant opposition, particularly in Quebec, where the predominantly French-speaking population...

Direction Clément Perron

Cast Monique Lepage · André Melançon · Michèle Magny · Béatrice Picard

Synopsis Taureau (1973) centers around a family that defies the conventional expectations of a tight-knit rural community. The narrative unfolds as the family faces the harsh judgment of their neighbors when their intellectually disabled son develops romantic feelings for the local...

Direction Yves Simoneau

Cast Marie Tifo · Pierre Curzi · Jacques Godin · Robert Gravel

Synopsis Blind Trust (1986) follows the intricate plot of a government ministry's ambitious security chief who enlists the services of a mysterious operative, Meursault, to intercept a bag from an armored truck. Meursault turns to Théo, a former nightclub owner imprisoned...

Direction Arthur Lamothe

Cast Jacques Godin · Marthe Mercure · Ariane Frédérique · André Melançon

Synopsis Equinox (1986) follows the story of a man who, after spending years behind bars for a crime he did not commit, is finally set free. Upon his release, he seeks out his granddaughter, and together they embark on a perilous...

Direction Jean Beaudry · François Bouvier

Cast Jean Beaudry · Denis Bouchard · Laurent Faubert-Bouvier · Violaine Forest

Synopsis Unfaithful Mornings (1989) follows the journey of two individuals as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of the creative process while grappling with the passage of time and the milestone of turning thirty. The film delves into their personal struggles,...

Direction Fernand Dansereau

Cast Marcel Sabourin · Genevieve Brassard · Hélène Loiselle · Gilbert Turp

Synopsis Sweet Lies and Loving Oaths (Those Vows of Love) (1982) presents a trio of interconnected narratives that delve into the lives of two senior individuals striving for autonomy. The film explores the generational divide, highlighting the distinct perspectives and challenges...

Direction Denys Arcand

Cast Lorne Brass · Gaston Lepage · Benoît Brière · André Melançon

Direction Vojtech Jasný

Cast Karen Elkin · Michael Blouin · Michael J. Anderson · Ken Roberts

Synopsis The Great Land of Small (1986) follows the journey of two young adventurers who stumble upon a magical realm filled with enchantment and peril. Upon entering this mystical world, they quickly find themselves pitted against malevolent entities that threaten their...

Direction Arto Paragamian

Cast Michael Riley · Martine Rochon · Doru Bandol · Heather Mathieson

Synopsis Because Why (1993) is a subtly crafted film that blends elements of comedy to tell the story of Alex, a young man who finds himself back in Montreal after a five-year hiatus. The narrative unfolds as Alex navigates his complex...