Through family archives, drawings, animations and performances that draw on her long experience with illness, Brigitte Lacasse takes an incisive, critical look at the Quebec health care system.
Casts Brigitte Lacasse, Claude Fortin, Gaspard Fortin, Jean-Marie Lacasse, Katia Fournier, Éric Normand, Catherine Savard-Massicotte
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Asbestos
Lorraine Pintal - So The Light Never Dies
No Address
Where the Land Ends
Let's sing now
Cop Class
I speak français
The Beginning of Life 2: Outside
Harmonium in California
Nanook of the North
De la rivière à la mer
Sicko
The Family of the Forest
The Blueberry Blues
Betsiamites
Le verbe incendié
100 ans à table
Last Resort
Anticosti: La chasse au pétrole extrême
Le spasme de vivre
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Asbestos
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2024
A cinematic and introspective look at the residents of a Quebec town—once the site of the world's largest asbestos mine—as they grapple with their community's industrial past. Striving to honour their heritage while reconciling with their history and forging a new path forward, the miners delve into the intricacies of progress and healing.Lorraine Pintal - So The Light Never Dies
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2019
Directed by Ariane Louis-Seize, this tribute film was created as a gift for Lorraine Pintal, director of Montreal’s Théâtre du Nouveau Monde. Featuring some of the most memorable characters and performers of Pintal’s career, the film’s succession of surreal scenes from different dramatic worlds introduces viewers to the exceptional woman of theatre, stage director, and friend whom they consider to be the “ghost light” of Quebec theatre.No Address
IMDB 8 | Jan , 1988
This feature-length documentary by Alanis Obomsawin examines the plight of Native people who come to Montreal searching for jobs and a better life. Often arriving without money, friends or jobs, a number of them quickly become part of the homeless population. Both dislocated from their traditional values and alienated from the rest of the population, they are torn between staying and returning home.Where the Land Ends
IMDB 8.5 | Mar , 2019
A documentary that explores what it means to be a young person in Quebec after the dissolution of the Quebec sovereignty movement.Let's sing now
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1956
Cop Class
IMDB 9.5 | Nov , 2015
First look inside the walls of Quebec police’s training grounds and the realities of our next generation of police officers.I speak français
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2019
The Beginning of Life 2: Outside
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2020
Genuine connections between children and nature can revolutionize our future. But is this discovery still possible in the world's major urban centers? The new chapter of "The Beginning of Life" reveals the transformative power of this concept.Harmonium in California
IMDB 4 | Jan , 1980
Through concerts and interviews, folk-progressive group Harmonium takes Quebec culture to California. This documentary full of colour and sound, filmed in California in 1978, recounts the ups and downs of the journey of the Quebec musical group Harmonium, who came to feel the pulse of Americans and see if culture, their culture, can succeed in crossing borders.Nanook of the North
IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 1922
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they construct their igloo homes and find food by hunting and fishing. The film also captures the beautiful, if unforgiving, frozen landscape of the Great White North, far removed from conventional civilization.De la rivière à la mer
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2019
Sicko
IMDB 7.4 | May , 2007
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.The Family of the Forest
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
In the heart of the Boreal forest lives a family renowned as much for their gourmet forest pickings as for their life of self-sufficiency.The Blueberry Blues
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
Summer unveils a new blueberry season in northern Canada. The fields are covered in blue and workers from all over scramble before the frost puts an end to the harvest. And yet this time of year is much more than just picking: it's a time of music and connection.Betsiamites
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2011
Le verbe incendié
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1998
100 ans à table
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2018
Last Resort
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1987
This feature length documentary by Jacques Godbout tackles a topic all too rarely explored in the media: terrorism in Canadian society. From Montreal to Vancouver, and Quebec City to Toronto, exasperated individuals find a new calling as self-style saviours of humanity and decide to mete out their own justice. Part reportage, part essay and part critical analysis of the phenomenon, this film includes first-hand accounts by Serge Daoust, Franco Piperno, François Schirm, Pierre Vallières and young militants from the journal Révoltes.Anticosti: La chasse au pétrole extrême
IMDB 0 | May , 2014
Le spasme de vivre
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1991