Directing
Martin Rodolphe Villeneuve
Born
1970-01-01 (56)
Place of birth
Rivière-du-Moulin, Saguenay, Québec, Canada
Known for
Directing
Credits
12 titles
Martin Rodolphe Villeneuve was born in 1970 and holds a bachelor’s degree in cinema from UQAC. He co-scripted the animated film Les ramoneurs cérébraux (The Brainwashers) which was shown at more than 40 festivals and won the Jutra award for best animated film in 2002). He made his first documentary short, Ce qu’il reste, in 2001. In 2003, he embarked on the adventure of Le Vélocipède à patins, an animated film which won numerous awards and was shown in dozens of festivals. L'Asepsie, made in 2007 with the support of the CALQ and of the Fonds d’excellence des arts et des lettres du Saguenay, was screened at the International Festival of Films on Art in Montreal and in Cuba for the event Haban…
Known for
The selfishness of the bourgeoisie and the dull passivity of its servants are the theme of this puppet animation presenting the tragicomedy of a society in its death throes, taking refuge in absurd behaviour.
Subservience
2007
NRA grand-father, a countryside in the spring, an old house and a scar starts to heal.
Éléonore
2019
5.0Photos are no longer enough to nourish the memory of happy days... Poems are powerless to preserve lost love... To return to the place of ecstasy is to return to Eden... With risks and perils...
And if you hear me
2023
NRA homeless takes refuge in an abandoned barn. During the night, facing this cold and desolate universe, the man faces himself, his regret and his faith.
Notre-Dame-Des-Monts
2016
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Qu'en ce jour je meure
2017
NRA frail writer is being haunted by the past of a light-house.
Haut-fond Prince
2011
Behind the camera
The selfishness of the bourgeoisie and the dull passivity of its servants are the theme of this puppet animation presenting the tragicomedy of a society in its death throes, taking refuge in absurd behaviour.
Subservience
2007
NRA grand-father, a countryside in the spring, an old house and a scar starts to heal.
Éléonore
2019
5.0Photos are no longer enough to nourish the memory of happy days... Poems are powerless to preserve lost love... To return to the place of ecstasy is to return to Eden... With risks and perils...
And if you hear me
2023
NRA homeless takes refuge in an abandoned barn. During the night, facing this cold and desolate universe, the man faces himself, his regret and his faith.
Notre-Dame-Des-Monts
2016
NRA homeless takes refuge in an abandoned barn. During the night, facing this cold and desolate universe, the man faces himself, his regret and his faith.
Notre-Dame-Des-Monts
2016
NRA homeless takes refuge in an abandoned barn. During the night, facing this cold and desolate universe, the man faces himself, his regret and his faith.
Notre-Dame-Des-Monts
2016
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Qu'en ce jour je meure
2017
NRA frail writer is being haunted by the past of a light-house.
Haut-fond Prince
2011
NRA frail writer is being haunted by the past of a light-house.
Haut-fond Prince
2011
NRA frail writer is being haunted by the past of a light-house.
Haut-fond Prince
2011
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Chants de l'aube
2020
10.0A man is taken to the doctor's office, but it's not for an ordinary checkup. A huge syringe is thrust into his head. Out of the syringe oozes a sticky yellowish liquid that magically turns into two sinister-looking men. These are the opening images of this chilling animation film, in which two chimney sweeps clear all the memories out of their victim's brain. Fearsome puppets inhabit a world of strange objects. What goes on in a man's head?
The Brainwashers
2003