Production

Sylvie van Brabant

Known for

Production

Credits

18 titles

Known for

Series credits

Behind the camera

Perfect poster
7.5

Perfect follows the Canadian synchronized swimming team beyond the beauty, to the brawn it takes to qualify for Rio 2016.

Perfect

2016

Oscar Thiffault poster
8.0

A documentary about the folk country musician Oscar Thiffault, the famous songwriter of Le Rapide blanc.

Oscar Thiffault

1987

Après la Romaine poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Après la Romaine

2023

Finding Macpherson poster
NR

Years after first being inspired by a Félix Leclerc song, Martine Chartrand directed the film MACPHERSON. Ten years in the making, it features animated painting on glass and draws on her extensive research on the title character. Filmmaker Serge Giguère was there from the start, carefully and sympathetically chronicling this exceptional creative process.

Finding Macpherson

2014

No artwork available
6.0

Filmed over two years, La coop de ma mère introduces us to a place where 42 individuals and families successfully resist the lure of individualism, despite the challenges of collective management. This cross-cultural, cross-generational mix forms the new face of a cooperative movement where everyone, whatever their difficulties, can find peace, security and, above all, a home.

La coop de ma mère

2021

HAK_MTL poster
7.1

Does privacy still exist in 2019? In less than a generation, the internet has become a mass surveillance machine based on one simple mindset: If it's free, you're the product. Our information is captured, stored and made accessible to corporations and governments across the world. To the hacker community, Big Brother is real and only a technological battle can defeat him.

HAK_MTL

2019

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Anticosti: La chasse au pétrole extrême

2014

Maurice poster
NR

MAURICE reveals the famous #9 of the Montreal Canadiens like never before. Through never-before-seen archival footage shot over 35 years, this documentary offers exclusive access to the man behind the Rocket myth. Designed by Serge Giguère and Robert Tremblay, who died before completing this project, MAURICE paints an intimate and authentic portrait of Maurice Richard, well beyond his exploits on the ice rink. More than a hockey player, he embodies the perseverance and hope of a people, forever marking Quebec culture.

Maurice

2025

My Mother's Letters poster
6.0

In this very personal and poetic film, veteran documentarian Serge Giguère pores through 100 letters written by his late mother to him and his 15 siblings. In them, she details the trials and tribulations of raising 16 children in rural Quebec, while helping to run a family carpentry business.

My Mother's Letters

2018

Le roi du drum poster
8.0

Guy Nadon is the rhythm incarnate. A jazz drummer who strikes on everything that makes noise. A king of musical improvisation, but also a king of improvisation, sometimes holding words bordering on surrealism.

Le roi du drum

1992

Neighborhood Utopia poster
NR

The story of a small working-class neighborhood that stands up against the real estate giants.

Neighborhood Utopia

2016

Chip Chip : Chopin par Desjardins poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Chip Chip : Chopin par Desjardins

2023

Everest from Within poster
NR

This feature-length documentary retraces the journey of 4 Canadians who set off to climb the perilous north side of Mount Everest without the use of oxygen or sherpas. The group's ordeal gives us a rare insight into the human condition under stress, and, while immobilized on the edge of the mountain by extreme weather, we share the tensions that afflict the group's solidarity - threatening the dream of attaining the summit itself.

Everest from Within

2001

Everest from Within poster
NR

This feature-length documentary retraces the journey of 4 Canadians who set off to climb the perilous north side of Mount Everest without the use of oxygen or sherpas. The group's ordeal gives us a rare insight into the human condition under stress, and, while immobilized on the edge of the mountain by extreme weather, we share the tensions that afflict the group's solidarity - threatening the dream of attaining the summit itself.

Everest from Within

2001

Everest from Within poster
NR

This feature-length documentary retraces the journey of 4 Canadians who set off to climb the perilous north side of Mount Everest without the use of oxygen or sherpas. The group's ordeal gives us a rare insight into the human condition under stress, and, while immobilized on the edge of the mountain by extreme weather, we share the tensions that afflict the group's solidarity - threatening the dream of attaining the summit itself.

Everest from Within

2001

Into the Light with Cité Mémoire poster
6.0

Joyful, magical, inspiring, Into the Light with Cité Mémoire soars above the city, revealing history through giant projections that compel us to slow down, look up and breathe as characters of the past emerge from the stone walls of Old Montreal, touching us deeply with their human stories.

Into the Light with Cité Mémoire

2020

A Labour of Sharing poster
8.0

A documentary that allows us to witness three births in their intimacy. Through their actions, the couples who agreed to participate in the film help to propose alternatives to the dominant medical interventions in hospitals.

A Labour of Sharing

1981