Brigitte Poupart
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Biography: Brigitte Poupart is a Canadian actress and filmmaker. She is most noted for her performance in the film 'Les affamés', for which she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Turtles
Overview: Henri and Thom live together in Brussels and have been in perfect love for 35 years, or so it seems. Since Henri retired as a policeman, nothing has gone right. His days are dull and endless, his feelings are fading and their home has become a battlefield. Still in love, Thom is ready to do anything to rekindle the flame and save their relationship, even if it means asking for a divorce himself.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-05-15
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Tuktuq
Overview: Sent in Nunavik by a Deputy Minister, a cameraman who befriended the inhabitants of a small village realizes that the material he shot along the way will be used against the Natives to deport them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-11-01
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Ravenous
Overview: In an isolated rural community of Quebec, Canada, some inhabitants attack other people, hungry for human flesh. A few survivors gather and go deep into the forest to escape them.
Genres: Horror Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-09-23
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Fake Tattoos
Overview: Theo spends his 18th birthday alone, getting drunk at a brutal punk rock show. There, he meets Mag, a marginal teenager who invites him to spend the night at her place. A love story unfolds between them, but Theo has to move at the end of the summer in a small town, far away from a painful past.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-01-23
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The Natural Sweetness of Skin
Overview: Revealing women, showing men Dermatology professor Marie-Claire is embarking on a new project linking skin cells and sexuality, when unexpected events disrupt her professional, family and intimate life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-09-07
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Before We Explode
Overview: The Third World War is on the horizon. Despite attempts at nuclear deterrence, the threat of atomic bombings between North Korea and the United States is bringing the world's population back into a Cold War-like climate. In the small town of Baie-St-Paul (Québec, Canada), Pier-Luc is afraid: afraid of dying, of course, but, above all, afraid of dying before he could make love for the first time. With his buddies, Hubert and Samuel, he goes through "the summer of last chances" and takes drastic measures in order to lose his virginity... Before we explode.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-03-01
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Kuessipan
Overview: Two childhood friends from the same Quebec Innu community begin to realize that they face very different futures.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-10-04
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Kinship
Overview: Rabah is forced to take over custody of his son Cédrick. The boy has been mute since losing his mother. Despite the financial strain caused by his immigrant status and undeterred by his fraught relationship with his son, Rabah will manage to rebuild Cédrick’s trust so they can be a family again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-03-13
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Monsieur Lazhar
Overview: During a harsh Montréal winter, an elementary-school class is left reeling after its teacher commits suicide. Bachir Lazhar, a charismatic Algerian immigrant, steps in as the substitute teacher for the classroom of traumatized children. All the while, he must keep his personal life tucked away: the fact that he is seeking political refuge in Québec – and that he, like the children, has suffered an appalling loss.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-09-10
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Une bombe au coeur
Overview: To follow the passion that makes his heart beat or to risk his integrity in order to reach the firmament. This is a man's ultimate dilemma when he finds himself at the edge of the precipice.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-07-11
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Une manière de vivre
Overview: Colette's life is shattered when her husband dies in a mysterious road accident. This may bring her closer to her daughter Gabrielle, a young bulimic woman who works as a luxury escort. The latter begins to take a strong interest in Joseph, a Belgian philosophy teacher who is passing through Montreal. She presses him with questions about existence, which scares the specialist from Spinoza, who quickly thinks of going home to find his lover. Except that he is intrigued by this presence and the power it has over him
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-11-01
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Congorama
Overview: Michel is a Belgian inventor. He cares for his father, a paralysed writer, is married to a Congolese woman and is the father of an interracial child whom he reassures as to his parentage. He discovers at the age of 41 that he was adopted, actually having been born in Sainte-Cécile, Quebec. In the summer of 2000, he travels to Quebec, supposedly to sell some of his inventions. While on a near-impossible quest to find his birth family in the town where he was born, he crosses paths with Louis Legros, son of another inventor, in a meeting which will change their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-05-25
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Over My Dead Body
Overview: The film is a portrait of Dave St-Pierre, a dancer and choreographer from Montreal who is urgently awaiting a lung transplant due to his lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-02-26
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Bootlegger
Overview: Mani, a master’s student, returns to the reserve in northern Quebec where she grew up. Her painful past resurfaces. Resolved to reintegrate into the community, she gets involved in the debate around a referendum on allowing the free sale of alcohol on the reserve. Laura, a bootlegger, pockets the profits she makes there under the protection of the band council and her partner Raymond. The latter is still angry with Mani, whom he holds responsible for the death of his daughter in a fire. Opposing forces quickly divide the community into two sides who face each other to determine the best path to independence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2021-10-08
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Caboose
Overview: An abandoned caboose becomes a junkie's hideout, a multiple murder has been committed. A police investigation leads nowhere, the crime remains unsolved, and Marceau, a hardened cop, resigns in the aftermath. But his troubles don't end there: someone is stalking him and his life is in danger. To save himself, Marceau recruits Camille, a young woman drummed out of the police academy for her inability to fire a gun. They make a pact: Camille agrees to flush out Marceau's potential murderer and Marceau, in exchange, undertakes to remunerate and train her. Camille plunges into Marceau's seedy underworld and encounters a raft of suspects. As Camille sinks deeper and deeper into this sordid world, she comes to terms with its violence and understands that the line between good and evil is narrow indeed. From this insight she draws the strength that had previously eluded her. Marceau's legacy... But who, exactly, is Marceau?
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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