Cinematography: Jacques Avoine
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Jacques Avoine. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Minoru: Memory of Exile (S)
1992 · Documentary · 19 min. · Canada
Direction Michael Fukushima
Plot The bombing of the American naval base at Pearl Harbor thrust 9-year-old Minoru Fukushima into a world of racism so malevolent he would be forced to leave Canada, the land...
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La toile blanche
1989 · Documentary · 70 min. · Canada
Direction Jacques Giraldeau
Plot Tribute to local artists and to the place they occupy in our society, 'La Toile blanche' plunges us into the heart of creation. Fifteen artists, young and old, express their...
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The Journey
1987 · Documentary · 873 min. · Sweden
Direction Peter Watkins
Plot A global look at the impact of military use of nuclear technology and people's perception of it.
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Dessine-moi une chanson (S)
1991 · Movie · 8 min. · Canada
Direction Francine Desbiens
Plot As a musician composes, his son's telephone pleas lead him to a flight of inspiration for him.
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Le combat d'Onésime Tremblay
1985 · Documentary · 58 min. · Canada
Direction Jean-Thomas Bédard
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Nocturnes (S)
1988 · Movie · 9 min. · Canada
Direction Francois Aubry
Cast Kevin Martin Foster
Plot Mixing live action with animation, the film imagines the creative process through a depiction of Martin Foster, at the time a violinist with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, as a composer...
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À force de bras
1988 · Documentary · 73 min. · Canada
Direction Jean-Thomas Bédard
Cast Yvan Canuel
Plot In 1838, the Société des Vingt-et-un, formed in La Malbaie, undertook the development of the vast Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, which had been under the control of the Hudson's Bay Company until...
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Le tableau noir
1989 · Documentary · 73 min. · Canada
Direction Jacques Giraldeau
Plot A fascinating sociological inquiry into the system of art, money and artists. 'Le tableau noir' reveals the complex workings of this vast machine through the personal experience and critical reflections...
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