Quais-Blues 2012 · Documentary Directed by Richard Lavoie · Written by Richard Lavoie + My List Mark as watched ↗ Share Your Rating ★★★★★ Make it a double feature Quais-Blues + Nanook of the North A close match in mood and era. More from Richard LavoieSee all →‹Le temps des Madelinots · 2004Le temps des Madelinots★ 10.02004Movie▶+Mer Océane · 2024Mer Océane2024MovieDocumentaryDocumentarian Richard Lavoie follows the artists of the Mer Océane symposium which took place on La Grave, in the Magdalen Islands, in 1998.▶+Rang 5 · 1994Rang 51994MovieThe portrait and experiences of six families from rang 5, each of which corresponds to a particular approach to agriculture, from the traditional farm to industrial production.▶+The Nadine... they accused the dead · 2020The Nadine... they accused the dead2020MovieDocumentaryRichard Lavoie documents and narrates, in the manner of a thriller, a page of hidden and tumultuous history of the Magdalen Islands: the sinking of The Nadine during the icy night of December 16, 1990, off Grande-Entrée.▶+Aristide Gagnon... le huitième jour · 2016Aristide Gagnon... le huitième jour2016MovieDocumentary▶+Noël à l’Île aux Grues · 1964Noël à l’Île aux Grues1964MovieA handful of islanders have to take the ice canoe to cross the 4 to 5 miles of half-frozen river that separate them from Montmagny. On Christmas Eve, they go shopping ashore and return to their boat too late. After many difficulties, they spend the night among the ice, while on the Island, their worried families celebrate New Year's Eve without them. At daybreak, the men find their families. We're celebrating, it's Christmas.▶+HERMÉNÉGILDE, VISION D’UN PIONNIER DU CINÉMA QUÉBÉCOIS 1908-1973 · 1976HERMÉNÉGILDE, VISION D’UN PIONNIER DU CINÉMA QUÉBÉCOIS 1908-19731976Movie▶+›More Like This‹Nanook of the North · 1922Nanook of the North★ 7.11922MovieDocumentaryDramaThis 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.▶+›
