Marie-lou Béland

In the Name of the Father

In 1940s’ rural Quebec, Marguerite assists her sister Aimée who’s been in painful labour for hours. Alerted by the midwife that a caesarean is necessary, their father leaves to seek the village doctor.

Among Ashes

After the hospitalization of a colleague, Louise, a fellow miner, causes havoc by vandalizing an office at work.

Fragments

Women’s voices rise to deliver testimonies of victims of sexual violence. By reconstructing a story with these fragments of experience, a societal portrait is painted throughout the documentary. Like a mosaic, the pieces stick together to build a unique story that could belong to any human.

Anne les alentours

At the time of her 24th birthday, there is not much that makes sense for Anne; All that remains are those summers spent lounging in the fields and the memory of a great friendship. Deserted, Anne faces all the time she has lost and all the reasons that keep her from loving others, but above all from loving herself.

Summer Storms

As Carolanne prepares to spend an evening with her friends, her ex-boyfriend pays her a visit, bringing her old clothes as an excuse. An argument will follow where a heavy past will surface.