Hélène Girard

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Third Wedding

Third Wedding

2018

Editor

5.5

Martin, a homosexual widower and whimsical of fifty years, sees itself propose to contract a marriage white with a Congolese of twenty years, Tamara. ...

Lise Watier, une vie à entreprendre

Lise Watier, une vie à entreprendre

2015

Editor

All Yours

All Yours

2014

Editor, Co-Writer

5.4
Writing

A penniless Argentine male escort meets a solitary, lonely Belgian baker who wants to help him leave the world of prostitution, explores intimate gay ...

Skyline

Skyline

2013

Editor

A man tormented by old age reluctantly accepts to abandon the last remaining tie to his youth: his motorcycle.

Beyond the Walls

Beyond the Walls

2012

Editor

6.5

Paulo, a young pianist, meets Ilir, a double-bass player originally from Albania. It's love at first sight. Confronted by Anka, Paulo finds himself ou...

The Hole Story

The Hole Story

2011

Editor

7.0
Mokhtar

Mokhtar

2010

Editor

Based on a true story, Mokhtar recounts the tale of a young boy who lives with his family of goatherds in a remote, Moroccan village. One day, the boy...

I Killed My Mother

I Killed My Mother

2009

Editor

7.5

Hubert, a brash 17-year-old, is confused and torn by a love-hate relationship with his mother that consumes him more and more each day. After distress...

From My Window, Without a Home

From My Window, Without a Home

2006

Editor

6.0

After abandoning her four-year-old daughter in Lebanon to pursue a better life in Quebec, Sana cuts every link to her Lebanese ties and never looks ba...

A Sunday in Kigali

A Sunday in Kigali

2006

Editor

7.1

In April 1994, the middle-aged Canadian journalist Bernard Valcourt is making a documentary in Kigali about AIDS. He secretly falls in love for the Tu...

Le souffle du désert

Le souffle du désert

2005

Editor

A disturbing exploration of what it means to be a man Desert Wind unveils the innermost thoughts of 13 men about their lives and male identity, making...

Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

2004

Editor

Soraïda is a Palestinian woman living in Ramallah, in the occupied territories. In this city under siege and a strict curfew, she fights her own battl...

The fair

The fair

2002

Editor

Who has never cast a curious glance at a bloody tabloid headline or felt the urge to peek through a half-open door? In Quebec's courthouses, curious v...

The Orphan Muses

The Orphan Muses

2000

Editor

5.8

Haunted by the death of their father and the disappearance of their mother, four children, three girls and a boy, take refuge in an ideal and deliriou...

Emergency! A Critical Situation

Emergency! A Critical Situation

1999

Editor

Shot at the Pierre Boucher Hospital in Montreal, this film takes us into the emergency room to see how our healthcare system is holding up. What it re...

The Collectors

The Collectors

1999

Editor

3.9

The head of the Louisiana Mafia sends two mobsters (Casper Van Dien, Rick Fox) to New York on a dangerous assignment to collect money.

Beyond Borders: Arab Feminists Talk About Their Lives... East and West

Beyond Borders: Arab Feminists Talk About Their Lives... East and West

1999

Editor

1.0

In the Arab world, women are fighting a two-front war against repressive internal constraints and intrusive Western interference. In this program, a f...

Anchor Zone

Anchor Zone

1994

Editor

3.0

A graduate of an elite training school is determined to discover the identity of her lost father. She begins a dangerous journey, meeting an array of ...

The Sex of the Stars

The Sex of the Stars

1993

Editor

4.4

A 12-year-old girl faces a father she hardly remembers after his transition into a woman.

Nelligan

Nelligan

1991

Editor

3.0

This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled thro...

...Comme un voleur

1990

Editor

5.0

A garagist must take care of his sick mother and irresponsible brother.

The Great Land of Small

The Great Land of Small

1987

Editor

6.3

While visiting their grandparents in the Québec countryside, two children enter a fantasy kingdom and are confronted by evil forces.

Basements

Basements

1987

Editor

7.7

Basements is the title for the omnibus film that brings together two plays by Harold Pinter – The Dumb Waiter and The Room – each, once again, set in ...

J.A. Martin Photographer

J.A. Martin Photographer

1977

Editor

6.2

The wife of photographer J.A. Martin decides to go with him in his tour of the hard Canadian countryside at the turn of the century. She hopes the int...

They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

1974

6.0
Acting

The history of the roles of women in Quebec society, beginning with the women shipped from France to the New World by the King to populate the colony ...

Les filles c’est pas pareil

Les filles c’est pas pareil

1973

Director, Editor

Directing