Simon Plouffe

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Hailing from Rouyn-Noranda, Simon Plouffe lives and works in Montreal, Quebec. His experience as a sound mixer leads him to explore sonic universes both within experimentation and design. His first documentary Others’ Gold (2011), has been shown in fifteen international festivals (RIDM, Dok.Fest, Guadalajara, Big Sky) and has received a Merit Award for Advocacy at Montana CINE Int. Film Fest, an honorable mention for Excellent Storytelling at the WIFF, and the Silver Lei Award at the Honolulu Film Awards. His second feature-length documentary Those Who Come, Will Hear (2018), has won the Iris for Best Documentary Sound in 2019, the Jury Award at the 56th edition of Ann Arbor Film Festival , Best Feature Documentary at the chilean festival Ficwallmapu in 2018. He is currently developing a documentary on blindness caused by armed conflicts as well as a short exploratory documentary on an underwater forest.

Most Popular Simon Plouffe Trailers

Total trailers found: 23

I am not a great actor Trailer (2013)

14 October 2013

An actor shows up fifteen minutes to curtain for his commedia dell'arte theater play facing the dilemma of quitting the stage because of an overwhelming feeling of being alone with everybody.

Northern Affairs Trailer (2022)

01 February 2022

As they make their way to Schefferville, an isolated village in Northern Quebec, to settle the sale of a cottage, Sophie and Mathieu unwittingly find themselves facing a grave and unexpected situation that tests their relationship.

White Noise Trailer (2019)

16 November 2019

A reflection on the fate of humanity in the Anthropocene epoch, White Noise is a roller-coaster of a film, a whirlwind of sounds and images.

Bye Trailer (2017)

05 December 2017

Yolanda Trailer (2018)

25 February 2018

Coming from the countryside to visit a friend, Solange 75, rediscovers Montreal. She talks to everyone with confidence and does some portraits of the people she meets.

The Forbidden Room Trailer (2015)

07 October 2015

A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.

Dog Trailer (2019)

21 June 2019

In a Guadeloupean village, a young boy adopts a stray dog. Devastated by his new companion’s sudden disappearance, he sets out on a quest through this unknown island.

Far from Bashar Trailer (2020)

28 February 2020

A few years ago, the al-Mahamids fled Bashar al-Assad and Syria to settle in Montreal. A nuanced portrayal of a courageous family coping with a seemingly interminable war, thousands of kilometres away, that continues to affect their lives.

Primas Trailer (2017)

17 November 2017

Two cousins come of age together, overcoming the heinous acts which interrupted their childhoods.

Richelieu Trailer (2023)

01 September 2023

A French-to-Spanish interpreter working for a food processing plant that hires seasonal workers from Guatemala is, at first determined to obey the sometimes excessive directives of the young boss, but she befriends the workers and tries to defend them against the exploitation they suffer.

Forests Trailer (2022)

14 May 2022

In a dark, ambiguous environment, minuscule particles drift slowly before the lens. The image focuses to reveal spruce trees and tall pines, while Innu voices tell us the story of this territory, this flooded forest.

Imaginary Tales Trailer (2018)

15 September 2018

A documentary film that can best be described as a portrait of an author about and featuring André Forcier.

Bleach Trailer (2021)

19 October 2021

Damien, a 16-year old swimmer, clashes with his Coach at practice. In parallel, Damien plays with his younger brother at a hotel waterslide, but his erratic behaviour shows something hidden beneath the surface.

Those Who Come, Will Hear Trailer (2018)

08 June 2018

The documentary proposes a unique meeting with the speakers of several indigenous and inuit languages of Quebec – all threatened with extinction.

Seeing Through the Darkness Trailer (2025)

30 May 2025

The film follows five people who lost their sight in armed conflicts, gathering fragments of their present-day lives.

Kenbe La: Until We Win Trailer (2019)

19 November 2019

Kenbe La: Until We Win chronicles the inspiring journey of Alain Philoctète, an artist and activist who dreams of developing a permaculture project in his native country even as he fights an ongoing battle with cancer.

Innu Nikamu: Chanter la résistance Trailer (2018)

04 May 2018

The origins and evolution of the Innu Nikamu Music and Aboriginal Arts Festival are intimately linked to the territorial roots of the Innu people and to the life of the Maliotenam Reserve community.

Mother's Wish Trailer (2015)

04 March 2015

An astronaut sends her young son a video message from outer space. In Mexico, a stripper dances night after night to keep a roof over her child’s head.

Under the Same Sun Trailer (2020)

07 December 2020

For more than a century, Azerbaijan and Armenia have been fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh, an autonomous region in Azerbaijan with an ethnic Armenian majority.

I Lost Sight of the Landscape Trailer (2026)

03 April 2026

While going through a period of limbo, filmmaker Sophie Bédard Marcotte turns her camera on her playwright neighbour.

Félix et Malou Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

Felix and Malou are two neighbors in a small village with large fields. Each family, each with its problems of adolescents of thirteen.

Into the Light Trailer (2020)

25 November 2020

Others' Gold Trailer (2012)

20 January 2012

The arrival of the mining company Osisko creates a lot of excitement in Malartic, a small community of 3600 souls in Quebec, Canada.