Francis Ducharme

Francis Ducharme

Perfil

Francis Ducharme

Películas

Rive-Sud
Félix
While paranoia takes over a small town following an unsolved crime, a woman in a state of panic attempts to go on with her life after witnessing a murder.
The Runners-Up
A man, a women, a cabin, and a piano.
Nelly
Journalist
Basada en la controvertida vida de la escritora de Quebec Nelly Arcan, que escandalizó al mundillo literario canadiense francófono al relatar sus experiencias como prostituta de lujo
Chasse-Galerie : La Légende
Jos Lebel
In 1863, a group of snow-bound travelers invokes the devil, who gives them a flying canoe for them to go home. When one of them finds his wife about to die in labor, he makes a pact with the devil to save her and his newborn daughter Liza. He then cheats the devil of his prize by sacrificing himself. 25 years later, Liza wants to marry her beloved Jos, who has to go away to a remote logging camp to earn money to save his farm, but the devil is determined to ruin her happiness.
Corbo
Mathieu
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.
Over My Dead Body
Self
The film is a portrait of Dave St-Pierre, a dancer and choreographer from Montreal who is urgently awaiting a lung transplant due to his lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis.
Vital Signs
Boris
Sigue a Simone, quien de pronto se encuentra de nuevo en Quebec tras la muerte de su abuela. No tiene idea de que su existencia como estudiante está a punto de sucumbir… por el descubrimiento de la vida misma. Misteriosamente se enciende un interruptor y decide iniciar un viaje para ayudar a quienes están por morir. Tal vez para llenar el vacío que la sigue a donde vaya, desde su departamento hasta las viejas calles nevadas e incluso con su amante.
Yo maté a mi madre
Student Fighter #2
Un adolescente desarrolla poco a poco un odio visceral hacia su madre, una mujer muy pasiva que le transmite sentimientos de culpa. Todo en ella le resulta irritante, desde su comportamiento vulgar hasta su mal gusto en el vestir. Pero, por mucho que el chico la cubra de reproches, ella o finge indiferencia o se limita a afearle su conducta.
Grande ourse : La clé des possibles
Marc
To save his best friend, Louis-Bernard Lapointe has to transport himself to a parallel world to find the 'Key of Possibilities', a magical and legendary object that allow his user to visit an infinite numbers of universes where everything is possible.
Dans une galaxie près de chez vous 2
Archer 3
The crew aboard the Romano Fafard spaceship continues their mission. Captain Patenaude and his acolytes land on planet: Crème hydratante pour le visage soulage la peau sèche (moisturing cream for the face soothes dry skin!) in hopes of finding the ship’s probe, accidentally crashed, that they must have in order to move the Earthlings. Their search is in vain, but it leads them to the tyrannical Governor Supreme who rules the planet. Just when the governor is about to tell them where to find a new probe, there’s a terrible explosion. Will the captain and the Romano Fafard find a liveable planet where they can move six billion Earthlings? And if so, when?
Passage
Exquisitely filmed in black-and-white, this experimental narrative follows four friends on a road trip as they discover the complicated arena of unseen desire that arises when ecstasy and sexuality mix.
La capture
Nathan
Lonely Child
Nicolas
William is constantly shooting video journals of his life to have as souvenirs for himself. Feeling the end of his relationship with Médéric, his young lover, William spends two days camping with him, taking advantage of the situation by filming the trip and their time spent with another young gay couple. The camera never stops shooting, even when Médéric decides to get it on with another guy in a tent. As Canada's first Dogme95 film, the story is shot on location, with natural lighting and live sound, the camera is hand-held and all superficial elements are forbidden. Yet somehow, in spite of these harsh restrictions during the filmmaking process, the result is warm and beautiful.
C.R.A.Z.Y.
Paul
Drama familiar. Cuando Zach entra en la adolescencia y descubre que es diferente a los demás, reprimirá sus tendencias más profundas para no perder el amor de su padre. Entre 1960 y 1980, vive rodeado de sus hermanos, de Pink Floyd y los Rolling Stones, los porros fumados a escondidas, las grandes y pequeñas discusiones. Pero, sobre todo, lo que Zac busca es poder mantener la relación con su padre.
The Five of Us
Rémi
In Montreal, the teenagers Manon, Anne, Isa, Claudie and Sophie are friends since their childhood. While spending a couple of days in the cottage of Sophie's parents nearby a lake, the girls decide to give a party, and Manon and Sophie hitch for a ride to the town in a jeep to buy some beers and supplies and they invite the driver to the party. On the return, the same driver stops the car and later Sophie is found stabbed, raped and covered of blood. Fifteen years later, Manon sees the guy in a car-wash and she invites her former friends to return to the house nearby the lake, where wounds of their traumatic loss are disclosed.