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Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette
Born February 8, 1979 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada (age 47)
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Inch'Allah · 2012Inch'Allah
★ 6.42012
MovieDrama
A Canadian doctor finds her sympathies sorely tested while working in the conflict ravaged Palestinian territories.
Goddess of the Fireflies · 2020Goddess of the Fireflies
★ 6.42020
MovieDrama
Catherine is a teenager going through adolescence just as her parents are getting a divorce. Her social life is no better as bullies and boys add to the pressure of growing up in the chaotic '90s.
White Dog · 2022White Dog
★ 6.92022
MovieDrama
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.

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Pauline Julien: Woman of the Country · 2026Pauline Julien: Woman of the Country
2026
MovieDrama
The story of Pauline Julien, a singing icon and independence activist, across several decades of Québec history.
Remembering the Ashes: Incendies Through Their Eyes · 2010Remembering the Ashes: Incendies Through Their Eyes
★ 5.02010
MovieDocumentary
In Jordan, in the heart of the Middle East, Iraqi, Palestinian and Lebanese refugees are working on the filming of "Incendies", an adaptation of Wajdi Mouawad's play. Whether extras or onlookers, these exiles once experienced scenes very similar to the ones depicted in Denis Villeneuve's movie. "Remembering the Ashes: Incendies Through Their Eyes" explores their views on the vicious war and cycle of violence being recreated before their eyes, and by their own efforts.
The Fight · 2007The Fight
★ 6.82007
MovieDrama
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.
Si j'avais un chapeauSi j'avais un chapeau
Movie
My Future Self · 2008My Future Self
★ 8.02008
MovieDocumentary
A documentary portrait of aspiring actors from the Conservatoire d’art dramatique de Montréal.
Over an extended period, Bachir Bensaddek followed ten students subjected to a rigorous workload and drawn into the endless cycle of auditions. We watch them live their lives as they struggle to carve out a difficult path in a world where solidarity exists alongside competition, and where the playful joy of theatre collides with the urgent need to build a career.
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