Rodrigue Jean

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Rodrigue Jean (born 1957) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter of Acadian origin. He studied biology, sociology and literature. He was a dancer and choreographer in the 1980s. He then studied theatre and directing in London and Tokyo.

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Call Waiting Trailer (1998)

27 December 1998

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.

Love in the Time of Civil War Trailer (2014)

04 September 2014

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

The Acrobat Trailer (2020)

07 February 2020

In an ever-expanding but nondescript North American city, Christophe, a middle-aged businessman, unexpectedly encounters Micha, a Russian acrobat recovering from an injury, while house-hunting.

Passage Trailer (2008)

15 February 2008

Exquisitely filmed in black-and-white, this experimental narrative follows four friends on a road trip as they discover the complicated arena of unseen desire that arises when ecstasy and sexuality mix.

La voix des rivières Trailer (1997)

27 December 1997

"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 life is born of water and flows somewhat like a river.

Or D'Ur Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

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

2012/Through the heart Trailer (2023)

31 March 2023

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 battles, recorded live and relayed through the mass media, that flared up as anger and indignation went head-to-head with the rhetoric of power.

Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc Trailer (2005)

01 September 2005

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

Memories of Water Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

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.

Labrador — Autopsy of Silence Trailer (2026)

06 June 2026

A cargo ship embarks on its final voyage of the year to resupply Inuit communities in the far north of Canada.

La déroute Trailer (1990)

27 December 1990

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 unforssen obstacles.

Men for Sale Trailer (2008)

30 September 2008

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

State of the Moment Trailer (2012)

05 July 2012

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

Yellowknife Trailer (2002)

22 February 2002

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

Full Blast Trailer (1999)

15 September 1999

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 and the band's former lead singer is not enthusiastic about the idea.

Lost Song Trailer (2008)

06 September 2008

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

State of the World Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

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 homeless native girlfriend.

Les sauf-conduits Trailer (1991)

29 May 1991

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