Marco Bacon

It’s 1922 in the Quebec countryside, and Claudine Perreault has big plans for her son, François. He’ll enter the priesthood so that God will forgive her for bearing a child out of wedlock. But 17-year-old François is dead set against joining the seminary. Enraged, Claudine strikes him so violently he goes deaf. After his mother’s death, François begins a different kind of relationship with a woman when he buys the wild and aloof young Amica from an Innu peddler.

Le Silence des fusils

A diverse group of guests with different backgrounds sit at a hamburger place when a full-fledged Indian suddenly comes in. People react completely differently to the foreign man and the question of ethnicity and identity becomes relevant.

Olivier Higgins and Mélanie Carrierdo make a tour on bikes through Québéc. A documentary of the relationship of indigenous people with Neo-Québécois.

In 1935, in a Quebec village, a boy observes with curiosity the little intrigues of the adult world.

The explorer's first meeting with Iroquoian peoples provides one story of how Canada got its name.