Nicolas Roy

When Emma turns twenty, she decides to join the army. Not only does she want to follow in her father’s footsteps, but she also yearns to rid herself of an oppressive sense of existential emptiness. Although the army’s harsh discipline helps her break free, she slowly discovers that she cannot suppress all her emotions in this male society.

When Emma turns twenty, she decides to join the army. Not only does she want to follow in her father’s footsteps, but she also yearns to rid herself of an oppressive sense of existential emptiness. Although the army’s harsh discipline helps her break free, she slowly discovers that she cannot suppress all her emotions in this male society.

Filósofo hedonista-delincuente, Antonin siempre encuentra la palabra adecuada para ganarse tanto los halagos como los reproches de sus compañeros/as. Casado, no pierde la ocasión de explotar la bondad y la paciencia de su mujer, Églantine. También es una fuente constante de decepción para su hermana, Solveig. Tratando de evitar a Rose, la recaudadora de impuestos que anda tras su cuello, Antonin no puede quitarse de la cabeza la atracción y el deseo por la bella Cassiopée. Atormentado, debe ahora idear la estratagema y las palabras adecuadas para disculparse ante Aurore, una de sus víctimas. Entre estas cinco mujeres, Antonin se ve atrapado.

The new Longueuil police chief, Fady Dagher, is aware of the challenges he faces. Well positioned for the next five years, he intends to make great changes within this institution. This documentary is an intimate portrait of a man, a vision and an environment into which cameras do not often have access.

Simon Dubé muere en un accidente de coche que tiene lugar en un pequeño y remoto pueblo de Quebec, de apenas 215 personas. Sorprendidos, los habitantes del pueblo procuran no hablar sobre las circunstancias de la tragedia. El suceso desgarra a la familia Dubé, y afecta psicológicamente a la alcaldesa Smallwood y a muchos aldeanos que no saben qué hacer para dejar atrás lo sucedido. Mientras la gente trata de digerir la desgracia, una serie de personas desconocidas comienzan a llegar al pueblo, a los que acompaña una espesa niebla.

Jean-François, Ronald, Alexis, Cédric, Benoit and Maxim are gladiators of modern times. From the strongman to the top-class bodybuilder, to the veteran who has become a trainer, they all share the same definition and obsession with overcoming their limitations. They are waiting for the next competition, working hard in the gym and following extreme diets.

Boris Malinowski es un hombre que ha logrado todos sus objetivos en la vida. Mientras que su esposa, Beatrice, Ministra del Gobierno de Canadá, se encuentra en la cama por una enfermedad desconocida, Boris trata de evadirse y hacer frente a sus necesidades emocionales con su compañera de trabajo Helga y su empleada doméstica, Klara.

Welcome to Lisbon: there are mermaids by the Tagus and birds flying over the old city; there are mad scientists and singing fish; lost tourist guides and lost tourists; fado and sad guitars. What a weird city you may think - but no. Lisbon is about being different, sarcastic, welcoming to foreigners even in an economic crisis. Different directors became fascinated by our strangeness. We became fascinated by these directors. The city is never the same in these four episodes, here in Lisbon.

In Lisbon, Claudia offers guided tours in and out of the city. At night, she kills time with her sister in a modest apartment. In Lisbon, lonesome Martinho is fluent in Italian and guide tourists all around town. In Lisbon, a band is jamming. They perform improvisational noise jazz. In Lisbon, a mysterious phenomenon fills the air. Claudia and Martinho’s lonely hearts will discreetly meet to the sound of music.

Montreal, primavera de 1966. Jean Corbo tiene 16 años. Su madre es de Quebec y su padre es italiano, por lo que Jean se debate entre dos lealtades. Después de haber hecho amistad con dos jóvenes militantes de la extrema izquierda, se une al Frente de Liberación de Quebec, un grupo radical clandestino.

Cuenta la historia de Vic, una mujer que acaba de salir de la cárcel y que está en busca de un poco de paz y tranquilidad. Ella se muda a la casa de un familiar en el bosque canadiense y recibe la visita de su amante, Flo. Los dos se toman cada día como viene, explorando el campo en un carrito de golf y disfrutando del paisaje. La vida podría ser maravilloso si no fuera porque el oficial de la libertad convencional de Vic no para de molestarles. Vic también encuentra una escapatoria en los inquietantes bares locales. Una mujer agradable del barrio, jardinera, pronto resulta ser una sombra del pasado, signos de amenaza inminente comienzan a multiplicarse e incluso el bosque parece tener trampas traicioneras.

A climate of civil war, a fight that has made them lose everything including their youth, four soldiers aged 13 to 20 years, will meet and build friendships. In the grip of an adult conflict, which they do not understand, Matéo, Dominique, Big Max and Kevin will keep recreating, round a pond and a cabin, a family.

A popular sensation in medieval Europe, bestiaries were catalogs of beasts featuring exotic animal illustrations, zoological wisdom, and ancient legends. The documentary unfolds like a filmic picture book where both humans and animals are on display. As we observe them, they also observe us and one another, invoking the Hindu idea of “darshan”: a mutual beholding that initiates a shift in consciousness.

Michel lives alone with his daughter Marie. Today, their monotonous life turns to drama.

Michel lives alone with his daughter Marie. Today, their monotonous life turns to drama.

Set in a rural Québec village in the dead of winter, Jean-François, a single father, works at a deserted bowling alley at night and in a rundown motel during the day. His daughter, Julyvonne never leaves their home. Jean-François isolates her in fear that contact with the outside world will scar her the way it has him.

Crossing a particularly difficult ordeal, Lucie and Marc try to open up to each other and resume, in a way, a normal life.