Nicole Robert

Filmes

The Dishwasher
Executive Producer
Montreal, winter 2002. Stéphane, 19 years old, fan of Metal, student in graphic design, dreams of becoming an illustrator. But for months he has been caught in a threatening spiral: he is addicted to games. Indebted, without an apartment, avoiding his friends to whom he owes money, Stéphane takes a job as a dishwasher in a restaurant to get by.
White Dog
Producer
As the country explodes under racial tensions after the assassination of Martin Luther King, writer Romain Gary, humanist and animal lover, and his wife, star Jean Seberg, civil rights activist, welcome an abandoned dog into their home, trained to jump at the mouths of blacks: a White Dog.
7 Verões
Producer
Filmado ao longo de sete anos, acompanha as histórias de um grupo de jovens que se reúne durante os verões em um subúrbio de Montreal, Canadá. Dois irmãos tão perturbados quanto sensíveis, um jovem deficiente, um empresário prodígio e os amigos e paixões que giram em torno deles. Ao longo desse período, suas vidas se cruzam, e eles se questionam sobre seu futuro, suas ambições e seus desejos sexuais. Será que eles encontrarão seus caminhos?
Sympathy for the Devil
Producer
In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform.
Fabulosas
Producer
Laurie é uma mulher carismática, que faz de tudo para se tornar famosa. Clara é uma estrela das redes sociais que vive só pelos likes de seus seguidores. Já Elizabeth enfrenta com força todas as dificuldades financeiras e amorosas da vida adulta. Juntas, as três amigas vivem um verão cheio de possibilidades, experimentando de forma caótica os paradoxos da vida de toda jovem moderna.
1991
Producer
Do you remember your first trip? Not the one you made at 5 years old with your parents to the East Coast of the United States. I mean the first time you traveled alone!? The great adventure. In 1991, I was a 21-years-old student. I went to Europe. Not because I wanted to visit all the great capitals, but because I wanted love... I wanted Marie-Ève Bernard.
Nelly
Producer
A high-class prostitute by choice, Nelly Arcan’s colorful life is recreated in a multi-layered and stylish mix of make-believe and memoir, revealing Nelly’s alter egos: the neurotic writer, the vulnerable lover, the call girl and the star. Nelly shocked the literary world with her elegant writing and the lurid details of sex work in her autobiographical first novel, Whore, which became a critically acclaimed bestseller. Despite unprecedented success, Nelly’s remarkable life ended in tragedy.
King Dave
Producer
Dave is young and rebellious. A self-proclaimed King, influenced but not unconscious. As he sets out to find the stranger who danced with his girlfriend grabbing her ass, as if nothing had happened, he decides to take justice into his hands. Between violence, heartbreak and friendship betrayal, Dave will put his finger through the wringer and rush forward, unable to stop.
Anna
Producer
Anna, a photojournalist, travels to Bangkok to pursue her investigations for a news story on the traffic in human beings being carried on by the triads. There she herself is kidnapped and subjected to the same abuse endured by the women she has interviewed and photographed.
NOIR
Producer
NOIR chronicles the lives of four people living in a neighborhood plagues by poverty and violence, aspiring to freedom and happiness. Kadhafi, a 26 year old aspiring rapper and ex-member of a street gang, just out of prison, wants to steer clear of troubles. Fleur, a 17 year old Haitian mother in an abusive and passionate relationship with her daughter's father, dreams of leaving the ghetto and becoming a nurse. Suzie, a 20 year old stripper who falls for a gang member. Dickens, 16 year old Haitian wants to be part of the street gang controlled by his older brother.
1987
Producer
In 1987, Ricardo is 17 years old. This summer, Ricardo has a busy schedule: loose his virginity, find a way to get into bars, have a car, spend time with his friends. In order to rapidly make money, Ricardo decides to use his italian inheritance and take a shortcut in the medium of crime. But things will go wrong...
Sete Dias
Producer
Bruno Hamel é um cirurgião de meia idade. Ele mora em Drummondville com sua esposa Sylvie e sua filha Jasmine, de 8 anos. Tinha uma vida normal e tranquila, até o dia em que sua filha foi estuprada e assassinada. Daí em diante o mundo da família Hamel desmorona. Quando o assassino é preso, uma terrível ideia surge na mente perturbada de Bruno: ele planeja capturar o “monstro” e fazê-lo pagar por esse crime. Então Hamel, que havia preparado o plano em detalhes, sequestra o criminoso e em seguida envia à polícia uma breve mensagem, dizendo que o estuprador e assassino de sua filha seria torturado por 7 dias, antes de ser executado.
1981
Producer
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11 years old.
Everything Is Fine
Producer
Josh is an ordinary teen living in an ordinary suburb. One morning he finds his friend's dead body. Next, he discovers that three more friends also have killed themselves, leaving him out of their pact. As the sole survivor, Josh becomes more and more detached from the world around him. It is a modern portrait of today's teens: invincible yet fragile, clear-thinking yet confused...
Cheech
Producer
Six people, some more depressed than others, living through the worst day of their lives.
Dodging the Clock
Producer
The passage of time is probably the only concrete proof we have that justice exists in this cruel world. Some people would like to stop time in its tracks, while others choose to follow its path. In this story, three men in their early thirties have reached that age when it's time to start thinking about "getting a life", perhaps starting a family. But how do you handle the fact that your friendships are changing? That, slowly, your new family is becoming the center of your ever-shrinking world? What do you do when you realize your youth is a thing of the past?
Love and Magnets
Producer
Back in Montréal after spending five years in Guatemala, Julie moves in with her elder sister, Jeanne, a chronic liar and woman of rather loose sexual morals... Disillusioned with love, Jeanne is nevertheless engaged to Noël. However, Jeanne and Noël lead separate lives, and only communicate by leaving each other messages on the fridge.Everything suddenly becomes very complicated. Jeanne compels Julie to take up with Noël so she can have a fling with a passionate musician. Noël, meanwhile, sets Julie up with Michel -- without Jeanne's knowledge. Julie mixes things up even further. Egged on by her friend Marie-Ève, she alters the contents of the messages on the fridge in an attempt to breathe new life into Jeanne and Noël's relationship. Along the way, she also begins to fall for the seductive Michel. The tables are turned on everyone... In the game of love and truth, illusion leads to betrayal, but love conquers all.
Québec-Montréal
Producer
Quebec-Montreal: 250 km (150 miles) of asphalt, nine thirtysomething travelers, four cars, one destination. The journey becomes an opportunity to share points of view about life and to discuss troubling questions about our existence.
Betty Fisher and Other Stories
Producer
Grieving after the death of her young son Joseph, novelist Betty Fisher enters a dark depression. Hoping to bring her out of it, her mother Margot arranges to kidnap another child, Jose, to replace the son Betty lost. Although she knows it's wrong, Betty accepts Jose as her new son. Meanwhile, Jose's mother Carole is looking for her son with the help of her boyfriend Francois and some of his criminal cohorts.
The Peanut Butter Solution
Producer
Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a fright and uses the potion to get his hair back, but too much peanut butter causes things to get a bit hairy.
The Dog who Stopped the War
Producer
During Christmas' holidays, the children of a village split in two gang to play a snowball war. But that half-tone war scattered some bitterness and make more difficult the mutual attirance between Luc, the chief of the assailant and Sophie one leader of the snow castle defenders.
Canada Vignettes: Delta Plane
Animation
This film is about the emotions that can lead one to take that jump into space necessary for hang gliding with a Delta Plane.
Canada Vignettes: Delta Plane
Director
This film is about the emotions that can lead one to take that jump into space necessary for hang gliding with a Delta Plane.