Sophie Valcourt

Directing

Sophie Valcourt

Sophie is an emerging director, originally from Côte-Nord and graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor of Film Production degree. Even though she hasn't lived there for 9 years, her native region remains one of her greatest inspirations. It's the memories, the landscapes and the people that are at the center of her creative universe. Since the region is often portrayed through a tourist lens, Sophie seeks to offer a more intimate portrait and to shine the heart of the territory through its inhabitants.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Dead Cat poster
6.0

What were Catherine and Louis thinking when they chose a cat with distinctive white spots? It would have been much easier to replace if they had picked the all-back one. Now, they will have to tell their daughter Sophie that Nugget's dead. Unless..

Dead Cat

2023

Seize poster
NR

Exploring the obsessive, compulsive, and competitive side of the dance world, Seize deconstructs the festive, enchanting, and imperfect image of Quebec folklore. It is through the synchronicity of movement, concomitant rhythms, the appropriation of space, and tangible coincidences that the jiggers convey their passionate obsession with this art.

Seize

2019

Seize poster
NR

Exploring the obsessive, compulsive, and competitive side of the dance world, Seize deconstructs the festive, enchanting, and imperfect image of Quebec folklore. It is through the synchronicity of movement, concomitant rhythms, the appropriation of space, and tangible coincidences that the jiggers convey their passionate obsession with this art.

Seize

2019

Fleurs de limbes poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Fleurs de limbes

2022

Never Anywhere poster
4.0

Behind closed doors in a car, three friends from the small town of Sept-Îles discuss their desire to reconnect with the North Shore, the region where they grew up. As the hours lenghten on the road 138, the young women reflect on the quest for identity that accompanies the regional exodus and reveals a social landscape decentralized from the metropolises.

Never Anywhere

2025

Never Anywhere poster
4.0

Behind closed doors in a car, three friends from the small town of Sept-Îles discuss their desire to reconnect with the North Shore, the region where they grew up. As the hours lenghten on the road 138, the young women reflect on the quest for identity that accompanies the regional exodus and reveals a social landscape decentralized from the metropolises.

Never Anywhere

2025