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1. 9 St-Augustin (1996)
52 min | Documentary
Raymond Roy is a 64-year-old idealist, an energetic social activist ready to give everything he has to those living on the edge: the alienated, impoverished.
Director: Serge Giguère | Star: Raymond Roy
Votes: 13
2. Oscar Thiffault (1987)
56 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Serge Giguère | Stars: Oscar Thiffault, Luc Lacourcière, Marcel Martel, Colette Renard
Votes: 6
4. Chercher le courant (2010)
86 min | Documentary, Adventure, Family
Hydro-Quebec is on the verge of building four new hydro-electric dams. Nicolas Boisclair and Alexis de Gheldere decide to paddle the 500 kilometers of the Romaine River in order to ... See full summary »
Directors: Nicolas Boisclair, Alexis de Gheldere | Star: Roy Dupuis
Votes: 23
5. Earth Keepers (2009)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Action, News
This film chronicles the quest of Mikael Rioux to find concrete solutions to the problems faced by our planet. The innovative projects developed by the planetary visionaries he meets are a ... See full summary »
Director: Sylvie Van Brabant | Stars: Ashok Khosla, Wangari Maathai, Marilyn Mehlmann, Mikael Rioux
Votes: 12
6. Perfect (V) (2016)
77 min | Documentary, Sport
Perfect follows the Canadian synchronised swimming team beyond the beauty, to the brawn it takes to qualify for Rio 2016.
Director: Jérémie Battaglia | Stars: Claudia Holzner, Marie-Lou Morin, Meng Chen, Karine Thomas
Votes: 94
7. A Wall Within (2018)
75 min | Documentary
A Wall Within tells the story of a German seaman and the walls that remain in his family long after Berlin's fell.
Director: Catherine Veaux-Logeat | Stars: Frank Klauck, Bernd Klauck, Elisabeth Saar, Marie-Luise Veaux-Logeat
Votes: 19
8. Le monde en face (2009– )
Documentary
Le Monde en face is a French television program presenting a documentary followed by a debate.
Stars: Hubert Védrine, Laurent Fabius, Mathieu Guidère, Michèle Alliot-Marie
Votes: 28
9.
Le monde en face (2009– )
Episode:
Le monde selon Amazon
(2019)
71 min | Documentary
Le Monde Selon Amazon dives into the world of Amazon, its story and view of the world. It offers a large social fresco backed up by an in-depth investigation where private lives meet the mega-machine.
Directors: Thomas Lafarge, Adrien Pinon
Votes: 10
10. The World According to Amazon (2019 TV Movie)
78 min | Documentary
An exploration into Amazon's business models and practices, from its inception to present day.
Directors: Thomas Lafarge, Adrien Pinon | Stars: Jeff Bezos, Ingrid Burrington, Paul Davis, Vito Defilippo
Votes: 137
11. HAK_MTL (2019)
67 min | Documentary
The internet has become a mass surveillance machine. Our information is captured, stored and made accessible to corporations and governments across the world.
Director: Alexandre Sheldon | Stars: Antoine Beaupré, William Budington, Gabriella Coleman, Danukeru
Votes: 78
14. Chip Chip: Chopin par Desjardins (2023 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
-Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) had a short but tumultuous life. Forced to leave Poland by the Russian invasion, his career took off when he settled in France. Greatly influenced by this ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Desjardins | Stars: Richard Desjardins, Charles Richard Hamelin, Marianne Trudel
15. My Mother's Letters (2017)
87 min | Documentary, Biography
In the 1950s Antoinette Giguère wrote 120 letters, documenting every aspect of family life like a continuous film, seen through her eyes. Using her letters, Antoinette's fifteenth child, ... See full summary »
Director: Serge Giguère
16. Passé recomposé (2022)
Documentary, Short
Follows the stages, from rehearsals to final recording, of the album Phonèmes, a collaboration between talented young conductor Francis Choinière and renowned composer François Dompierre.
Director: Tara Johns | Stars: Francis Choinière, François Dompierre, Jean-Sébastien Roy
17. A Labour of Sharing (1981)
62 min | Documentary
-Documentary on the choices facing childbirth in Quebec (Canada)
Directors: Louise Dugal, Serge Giguère, Sylvie Van Brabant
18. Pas de pays, sans paysans (2005)
90 min | Documentary
Farmer and director Ève Lamont talks to farmers about their solutions to challenge the hegemony of factory farms in the global food system.
Director: Ève Lamont | Star: Mélanie Pilon
19. On ne mourra pas d'en parler (2012)
90 min | Documentary, Biography
A road movie of the soul, Les Equilibristes, a documentary feature film, is shaped by the childhood request of the director who, at age seven, asks: 'God, let me live till I'm 20.' Now 59, ... See full summary »
Director: Violette Daneau
20. Circus School (2003– )
PG | 30 min | Documentary
To be a circus artist requires more than talent. It demands perseverance and hard work. In contrast with today's stereotype about youth, students at the National Circus School reach for the... See full summary »
21. Into the Light (I) (2020)
43 min | Documentary, Short
The city is a canvas in Cité Mémoire illuminating the world famous projections on the walls of Old Montreal. Historical characters emerge nightly from the bricks and stones, creating visual... See full summary »
Director: Janice Zolf | Stars: Michel Lemieux, Victor Pilon, Michel Marc Bouchard, Martin Laviolette
22. The Great Blue Heron (1980)
44 min | Short, Documentary
A look into the annual cycle of the migration of the great blue heron from the West Indies and Cental America to the St. Lawrence River in Quebec.
Director: Jean-Louis Frund | Star: Mark Walker
23. Shelomo Selinger - Mémoire de Pierre (2010)
77 min | Documentary, Biography
A portrait of Shelomo Selinger, sculptor living in Paris. He was reborn at age 17, with amnesia and without a past. Since the War he has built a full and vital existence. Each morning he ... See full summary »
Director: Alain Bellaïche | Stars: Michel Dauberville, Rami Selinger, Mikhail Rudy, Christian Forestier
25. Les lettres de ma mère (2017)
86 min | Documentary
Director: Serge Giguère | Stars: Muriel Dutil, Henri Giguère, Jean-Claude Giguère, Katerine Giguère
27. Le mystère Macpherson (2014)
77 min | Documentary
Director: Serge Giguère | Stars: Martine Chartrand, Camill Bennett, Eileen Jourdain, Pierre Landry
29. L'imposture (2010)
93 min | Documentary, News
The current trend to render prostitution a profession "as any other" is belied by women who were themselves prostitutes. With clarity and courage, the women in this film reveal the hidden ... See full summary »
Director: Ève Lamont
31. Neighborhood Utopia (2016)
79 min | Documentary
Affectionately known as La Pointe, Pointe-Saint-Charles is a working-class neighbourhood in southwest Montreal. Once among the biggest industrial districts in Canada, today it is under ... See full summary »
Director: Ève Lamont | Star: Maria Bircher
32. Baby Business (1995)
60 min | Documentary
Increasingly, middle-class families in the developed world who are unable to have children seek to adopt in the Third World where middlemen are making money out of misery and turning ... See full summary »
Director: Judy Jackson | Star: Judy Jackson
33. Rivières d'argent (2002)
50 min | Documentary
Since May 2001, it is possible for private entrepreneurs to harness the power generation of some of the most beautiful rivers in Québec. The film analyzes the implications of such a practice.
Director: Michel Gauthier | Stars: Gaston Lepage, Louis-Gilles Francoeur, Paul Piché, Geneviève Brouillette
34. BAS! Beyond the Red Light (2009)
75 min | Documentary, Drama
RED LIGHT BHANGRA is a very human story about the business of child trafficking. Unorthodox and unforgettable, the film paints a bold portrait of victims, perpetrators and rescuers. It ... See full summary »
Director: Wendy Champagne
35. Anticosti: La chasse au pétrole extrême (2014)
83 min | Documentary, News
World renowned stage director Dominic Champagne is on a quest to save one of the last virgin islands of the planet, the magnificent Anticosti.
Director: Dominic Champagne
36. Le Monde d'Adrien (2014)
12 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A privileged encounter with Adrien, a child who has a passionate relationship with his creativity. Shot over the course of several years, he explores various forms of art all the while ... See full summary »
Director: Katerine Giguère