Hélène Girard

Filmes

Third Wedding
Editor
Martin, a homosexual widower and whimsical of fifty years, sees itself propose to contract a marriage white with a Congolese of twenty years, Tamara. These two beings that everything separates are going to believe in their love against the authorities of migration and to force to pretend.
All Yours
Co-Writer
A penniless Argentine male escort meets a solitary, lonely Belgian baker who wants to help him leave the world of prostitution, explores intimate gay relationship.
All Yours
Editor
A penniless Argentine male escort meets a solitary, lonely Belgian baker who wants to help him leave the world of prostitution, explores intimate gay relationship.
Skyline
Editor
A man tormented by old age reluctantly accepts to abandon the last remaining tie to his youth: his motorcycle.
Para Além do Muro
Editor
Quando Paulo, um jovem pianista, e Ilir, um baixista albanês, se encontram por acaso, é amor à primeira vista. Logo depois da primeira noite juntos, Paulo vai morar com Ilir, porém, a harmoniosa relação do casal se transforma em um turbulento passeio de montanha russa, que envolve, não apenas amor, mas também vício e paixão. Certo dia, Paulo promete amá-lo para sempre, mas Ilir deixa a cidade e não retorna mais.
The Hole Story
Editor
Eu Matei Minha Mãe
Editor
Hubert Minel é um jovem impetuoso de 17 anos que não gosta nem um pouco de sua mãe. Ele despreza suas roupas bregas, o estilo kitsch e as migalhas de pão que sempre ficam no canto de sua boca. Além desses traços, a relação dos dois é pautada pela manipulação e a culpa. Confuso e dividido por uma relação de amor e ódio que o deixa cada dia mais obcecado, o garoto vive uma adolescência que é ao mesmo tempo típica e marginal, marcada por novas experiências artísticas, amizades, sexo e abandono.
From My Window, Without a Home
Editor
After abandoning her four-year-old daughter in Lebanon to pursue a better life in Quebec, Sana cuts every link to her Lebanese ties and never looks back. That is until her daughter, now 21, shows up in Montreal for a visit. This film explores what it means to be free for a woman.
Tensão em Ruanda
Editor
Na primavera de 1994, Bernard Valcourt, um homem dividido entre esperança e desilusão, vai a Kigali, capital da Ruanda, no coração da África, filmar um documentário e se apaixona por Gentille. A despeito das diferenças, eles se casam, mas a guerra acontece e ele é forçado a deixar o país. Meses depois, a ordem em Ruanda é restaurada e Valcourt volta a Kigali em busca de Gentille. Será que eles conseguirão recuperar seu amor, ou as marcas da guerra foram profundas demais? Uma bela história de amor em meio ao horror do genocídio, Tensão em Ruanda é um comovente retrato do horror e da esperança que residem nos corações humanos.
Le souffle du désert
Editor
A disturbing exploration of what it means to be a man Desert Wind unveils the innermost thoughts of 13 men about their lives and male identity, making a clean sweep of clichés. Their revelations -- a glimpse of the hidden side that few men spontaneously reveal -- are of equal interest for women.
The fair
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Who has never cast a curious glance at a bloody tabloid headline or felt the urge to peek through a half-open door? In Quebec's courthouses, curious visitors scrutinize the private lives of their fellow human beings while eagerly following the progress of criminal trials.
The Sex of the Stars
Editor
A 12-year-old girl faces a father she hardly remembers after his transition into a woman.
Nelligan
Editor
This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his loving mother, only to see his career cut short by tragic circumstances.
...Comme un voleur
Editor
A garagist must take care of his sick mother and irresponsible brother.
Basements
Editor
Basements is the title for the omnibus film that brings together two plays by Harold Pinter - The Dumb Waiter and The Room - each, once again, set in a single location.
The Great Land of Small
Editor
Two children enter a fantasy kingdom and are confronted by evil forces.
J.A. Martin Photographer
Editor
The wife of photographer J.A. Martin decides to go with him in his tour of the hard Canadian countryside at the turn of the century. She hopes the intimacy will revive their marriage.
They Called Us
The history of the roles of women in Quebec society, beginning with the women shipped from France to the New World by the King to populate the colony with the men already there, and ending with the modern career woman.