Philippe Lavalette Movies

A Canadian doctor finds her sympathies sorely tested while working in the conflict ravaged Palestinian territories.

As the country explodes under racial tensions after the assassination of Martin Luther King, writer Romain Gary, humanist and animal lover, and his...

The life and work of German political philosopher of Jewish descent Hannah Arendt (1906-75), who caused a stir when she coined a subversive concept,...

A woman travels from the big city to the countryside. The locals are suspicious.

With his job in the balance, Gérard bets his boss that he can transform bad-tempered street person Lola into television star material. With...

The climbing of an immense staircase made up of the most varied stairs- Symbolic scenes occur on different levels where characters seem to be...

Two struggling musicians, trying to get by performing their less-than-sterling drag show, find a mysterious benefactor in the form of Victoria....

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...

2039... A third world war on every continent... Isolated in an old building with his partner, a young man refuses to seek shelter during an alert. He...

Nicolas loves baseball. Every day during vacation he and his friends meet at the town’s old baseball field to play their favourite game......

Interview with director Denys Arcand about his documentary work. Conducted on the premises of the canadian National Film Board (NFB).

From the 1950s to the 1980s, Catholic priests committed numerous sexual abuses on young boys in several French-speaking villages in New Brunswick....

Abandoned on the doorstep of a Montreal orphanage, Johanne Harrelle eventually rose to prominence as a gifted artist, actress, and one of North...

Juanicas is an intimate portrait of a Mexican immigrant family in Quebec affected by mental illness. Using material shot over almost 10 years, the...

A look at the history and cultural impact of Tarzan.