Maxime Dumontier

Inès (2022)

Caught up in a symbiotic relationship with her father, Inès (20 years old) embarks on a difficult path to try to escape from this imposing man in order to build her own identity and become an adult woman. ...

Drunken Birds (2021)

Willy's quest to find Marlena, his lost love, takes him from Mexico to Canada, where he is hired as a seasonal worker at the Bécotte farm, near Montreal. Several destinies intersect, worlds collide, tensions rise and moments of magical realism emerge duri ...

Reservoir (2019)

For the first time in decades, Simon and Jonathan can agree: their late father would have hated the farce surrounding his funeral. "We should have spread his ashes over Gouin Reservoir." The spur-of-the-moment idea quickly becomes a plan. On impulse, they ...

Living at 100 Miles an Hour (2019)

Louis, Éric and Daniel are inseparable. They are young, reckless and live at 100 miles an hour. Quickly, children's games take the path of small, disorganized crime. Their friendship will be put to the test. A tender and offbeat look at the turbulent and ...

Archipel (2019)

My Boy (2018)

Though Louis agrees to attend his brother's bachelor party, he is not particularly interested in the planned activities or cleaning up after the drunken groom-to-be. But as the night's events get wilder he is forced to decide how much he can tolerate. ...

A Paradise Too Far (2017)

Upon learning of their mother's death, Samuel and Émilie, two mentally challenged siblings, run away from their group home in the middle of winter. As they go deeper and deeper in the forest, their relationship is put to the test. ...

NOIR (2015)

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 trouble ...

A Parallel Hereafter (2014)

Léandre is a Montreal computer scientist in charge of the protection of the Minister of Public Safety. After selling secret information to the Mafia, he realizes he's been directly implicated in an attack on the politician. If things weren't bad enough, L ...

What Are We Doing Here? (2014)

Long-time friends Yan, Simon, Roxanne, Maxime and his sister Lily are in their early 20s, the age when anything is possible. They are just embarking on their careers. Then one fine summer day, Yan is involved in a fatal car accident. The young man is kille ...

Exile (2013)

The coming of age journey of Samuel, a young Haitian boy whose life takes a tragic turn when his father is kidnapped, and he then decides to travel to the United States and Canada to find his mother. ...

Jusqu’à l’holocauste nucléaire (2013)

Columbarium (2012)

Following the mysterious death of his dad, Mathew, a Wall Street financial engineer, has to build a columbarium by the family cottage with his younger brother Simon. ...

Fear of Water (2012)

Rosalie Richard is found raped and dead at the foot of a cliff. This gruesome murder is the first ever in the Magdalen Islands. Her death will radically change the orderly life of Sergeant André Surprenant. ...

Silence Lies (2010)

Depuis une sérieuse dispute avec son frère Fred, qui lui servait de modèle, Viviane, photographe professionnelle, a mis en veilleuse ses ambitions artistiques. Or, le hasard lui fait rencontrer Guillaume, un jeune mécanicien dont la photogénie naturel ...

Heat Wave (2009)

After the death of her unfaithful husband, Gisele, a social worker of 52 years, falls madly in love with Yannick, one of her former customers and kleptomaniac addict. She tries to repress her feelings, but the attraction she has for this 19 year old boy is ...

Everything Is Fine (2008)

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 deta ...

The Fight (2007)

A coming-of-age saga set in the slums of Montreal as a young teenage boy comes to grips with the temptations of the street while hopelessly aspiring to become a professional wrestler. ...

Looking for Alexander (2004)

Disturbing and violent memories haunt a man after he emerges from a lengthy coma. ...

L'Espérance (2004)

The village of L'Espérance is perched between the mountains and the great river. Its inhabitants include young people - who don't have much of a future - as well as many widows and old men. The village continues to be haunted by the tragic death of 13 min ...

Gaz Bar Blues (2003)

This is the story of Mr. Brochu, whose friends like to call "the Boss". He runs his gas station the best he can and tries to stay happy no matter what happens. This movie relates all the small tragedies surrounding the gaz bar, such as hold-ups, competitio ...

Séraphin: Heart of Stone (2002)

The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of the 19th century (approx. 1885-90), near Sainte-Adèle. An unscrupulous man, Séraphin Poudrier, dominates the small community using his wealth. Mayor of th ...

The Mysterious Miss C. (2002)

An eccentric teacher (Marie-Chantal Perron) causes children at her elementary school to change the way they look at themselves. ...