Rodrigue Jean Movies

  • 2020
    The Acrobat

    The Acrobat

    The Acrobat

    6.42020HD

    In an ever-expanding but nondescript North American city, Christophe, a middle-aged businessman, unexpectedly encounters Micha, a Russian acrobat...

    The Acrobat
  • 2014
    Love in the Time of Civil War

    Love in the Time of Civil War

    Love in the Time of Civil War

    5.12014HD

    The reality of addiction in a tough-minded docudrama set in the bleak milieu of hustlers and junkies in Montreal.

    Love in the Time of Civil War
  • 1999
    Full Blast

    Full Blast

    Full Blast

    4.61999HD

    A strike at a sawmill in a small Canadian town puts Steph and Piston out of work. They want to resurrect their band but Marie-Lou, Piston's ex-wife...

    Full Blast
  • 2008
    Lost Song

    Lost Song

    Lost Song

    52008HD

    Pierre and Elisabeth, a couple in their thirties, move with their baby into a cottage on a lake for the summer. The setting is idyllic, and the...

    Lost Song
  • 2008
    Men for Sale

    Men for Sale

    Men for Sale

    62008HD

    An intimate and unflinching look over 12 months at the hardscrabble lives of hustlers in downtown Montreal.

    Men for Sale
  • 2002
    Yellowknife

    Yellowknife

    Yellowknife

    7.82002HD

    The film tells the story of three couples on the road between the Atlantic coast and the Northwest Territories in Canada.

    Yellowknife
  • 1998
    Call Waiting

    Call Waiting

    Call Waiting

    01998HD

    A man has a last telephone conversation with the lover who just left him. Call Waiting draws its inspiration from La voix humaine by Jean Cocteau.

    Call Waiting
  • 2005
    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

    02005HD

    A child of the Beat Generation, Gérald Leblanc conjoined urban-ness and American-ness, wandering and belonging, far beyond the boundaries of...

    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc
  • 1984
    Or D'Ur

    Or D'Ur

    Or D'Ur

    01984HD

    Male prostitution in a Montreal brothel run by a hard-nosed procuress.

    Or D'Ur
  • 2008
    Passage

    Passage

    Passage

    8.82008HD

    Exquisitely filmed in black-and-white, this experimental narrative follows four friends on a road trip as they discover the complicated arena of...

    Passage
  • 2012
    State of the Moment

    State of the Moment

    State of the Moment

    02012HD

    This film traces a geography of the soul of ten men whose spirit flickers above the contemporary wreckage of life.

    State of the Moment
  • 1997
    La voix des rivières

    La voix des rivières

    La voix des rivières

    01997HD

    "Rodrigue Jean gives voice to people who have nearly drowned. The story of their disaster and the lessons they have drawn from it make us think that...

    La voix des rivières
  • 1990
    La déroute

    La déroute

    La déroute

    01990HD

    A woman walks through an arid and desert-like place. She seems to have come out of nowhere. Her journey is punctuated with chance meetings and many...

    La déroute
  • 1996
    Memories of Water

    Memories of Water

    Memories of Water

    01996HD

    A man murders his dying lover. He drowns him in a tub of water. We drift through the man's mind in the hours after the death. He falls more and more...

    Memories of Water
  • 1991
    Les sauf-conduits

    Les sauf-conduits

    Les sauf-conduits

    01991HD

    A passionate and unpredictable film about three characters in love, Les Sauf-conduits explores the tenuous balance between friendship and romantic...

    Les sauf-conduits
  • 1970
    Labrador ou l’anatomie du silence

    Labrador ou l’anatomie du silence

    Labrador ou l’anatomie du silence

    01970HD

    Labrador ou l’anatomie du silence
  • 2023
    2012/Through the heart

    2012/Through the heart

    2012/Through the heart

    02023HD

    What remains of the 2012 Quebec student protests? Little has changed in the decade that ensued. Rodrigue Jean and Arnaud Valade exhume images of the...

    2012/Through the heart
  • 2013
    State of the World

    State of the World

    State of the World

    02013HD

    Ron recites a poem by Baudelaire from a book he's found on the street. Ti-Red, fresh out of prison, combs every inch of the district in search of his...

    State of the World