Olivier Côté

Directing

Olivier Côté

Known for

Directing

Credits

9 titles

Olivier Côté is a Montreal-based director and scriptwriter. He started his career directing music videos before studying cinema at UQAM. Some of his films include Strike and The Visitor.

Known for

Behind the camera

The Visitor poster
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Jirka rents a room in his Prague apartment to a bodybuilding tourist who constantly trains all over the city. Jirka can’t help but spy on this mysterious visitor, but quickly realizes he might be the one getting spied on.

The Visitor

2021

Les rois poster
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Against the backdrop of a holiday camp and a toxic “boys’ club”, the friendship between Elias and Laurent is put to the test during brutal initiation rites. Caught between the desire to belong and loyalty to others, they will have to navigate through their insecurities linked to the social construction of their gender in order to assert their place among the group.

Les rois

2023

Les rois poster
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Against the backdrop of a holiday camp and a toxic “boys’ club”, the friendship between Elias and Laurent is put to the test during brutal initiation rites. Caught between the desire to belong and loyalty to others, they will have to navigate through their insecurities linked to the social construction of their gender in order to assert their place among the group.

Les rois

2023

Filme-moi poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Filme-moi

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Filme-moi poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Filme-moi

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Strike poster
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Trying to impress, Jules invites some partygoers back to his family’s bowling alley. The anticipated party quickly becomes anything but a party.

Strike

2020

Strike poster
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Trying to impress, Jules invites some partygoers back to his family’s bowling alley. The anticipated party quickly becomes anything but a party.

Strike

2020

The Ones Who Stay poster
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Four young Cuban artists choose to stay in Cuba amid the country’s largest migration crisis. LA RETAGUARDIA offers an intimate portrait of those who stay behind, watch their loved ones leave, and continue shaping the identity of a generation they fear is fading away.

The Ones Who Stay

2026

The Ones Who Stay poster
10.0

Four young Cuban artists choose to stay in Cuba amid the country’s largest migration crisis. LA RETAGUARDIA offers an intimate portrait of those who stay behind, watch their loved ones leave, and continue shaping the identity of a generation they fear is fading away.

The Ones Who Stay

2026