Michel Brault Movies

  • 2011
    The Private Life of Cinema

    The Private Life of Cinema

    The Private Life of Cinema

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    A two-part in-depth exploration of the evolution of the private film industry, seen through the eyes of more than 50 industry professionals. Part...

    The Private Life of Cinema
  • 2000
    Anne Hébert, 1916-2000

    Anne Hébert, 1916-2000

    Anne Hébert, 1916-2000

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    Jacques Godbout takes us into the world of Anne Hébert, a woman he considered his spiritual sister and who had only one raison...

    Anne Hébert, 1916-2000
  • 1963
    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

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    At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their...

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
  • 1962
    Children of Silence

    Children of Silence

    Children of Silence

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    This film looks at the world of children with hearing loss and the importance of early diagnosis. With its straightforward, rigorous cinematic style...

    Children of Silence
  • 1994
    Mon amie Max

    Mon amie Max

    Mon amie Max

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    Catherine, a concert pianist, is surprised one night by the arrival of her best friend from childhood, Marie-Alexandrine (Max), whom she hasn't seen...

    Mon amie Max
  • 1961
    Wrestling

    Wrestling

    Wrestling

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    A candid-camera view of professional wrestling as seen in the Montréal Forum, where some of the biggest bouts are staged, and in back-street...

    Wrestling
  • 1968
    Poussière sur la ville

    Poussière sur la ville

    Poussière sur la ville

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    A doctor living in a small mining town discovers that his dissatisfied young wife is having an affair with a truck driver.

    Poussière sur la ville
  • 1991
    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

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    Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first...

    Montreal Stories
  • 2008
    Capturing Reality

    Capturing Reality

    Capturing Reality

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    From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the...

    Capturing Reality
  • 1960
    Normetal

    Normetal

    Normetal

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    Filmed in the town of Normétal in northern Québec, this short documentary provides a first-hand introduction to life in a frontier...

    Normetal
  • 1962
    The Punishment

    The Punishment

    The Punishment

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    An aimless young woman is sent home from school with nothing to do. Drifting through the streets of Paris, she comes across a variety of people.

    The Punishment
  • 1971
    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

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    In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the...

    Acadia Acadia?!?
  • 2009
    From Office to Box-Office

    From Office to Box-Office

    From Office to Box-Office

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    From Office to Box-Office
  • 1989
    Dead Man Out

    Dead Man Out

    Dead Man Out

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    A psychiatrist is sent to evaluate if a convicted multiple murderer who's awaiting execution on Death Row for eighth year now and whose behavior...

    Dead Man Out
  • 1958
    The Days Before Christmas

    The Days Before Christmas

    The Days Before Christmas

    6.51958HD

    This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and...

    The Days Before Christmas
  • 1972
    The Time of the Hunt

    The Time of the Hunt

    The Time of the Hunt

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    A young boy learns the rituals of what his father and his friends perceive as manhood on a weekend hunting trip.

    The Time of the Hunt
  • 1962
    Alone or with Others

    Alone or with Others

    Alone or with Others

    6.71962HD

    At the end of the year 1961, three young students, Denys Arcand, Denis Héroux and Stéphane Venne, decide to direct a feature-length...

    Alone or with Others
  • 1963
    Take It All

    Take It All

    Take It All

    5.81963HD

    A man struggles with his identity, his life choices, his interracial relationship, and his latent homosexuality. A portrait of some young...

    Take It All
  • 1964
    Geneviève

    Geneviève

    Geneviève

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    Two teenage girls go to winter carnival in Quebec City for the first time. Their ambiguous, tentative relation with a young boy brings both of them...

    Geneviève
  • 1966
    The Devil's Toy

    The Devil's Toy

    The Devil's Toy

    6.41966HD

    Dedicated “to all victims of intolerance,” "The Devil’s Toy" is a faux–public service documentary that chronicles the early...

    The Devil's Toy