Guillaume Laurin
After a late night high school graduation party, Chantal and Delphine find themselves walking home alone in the dark. Lost in the forest, their long night walk is punctuated by carelessness and an irrepressible desire to exist.
Anticipating a disaster, Antoine, a father, attends a survivalist training given by Alain in his autonomous hideout. In fear of a natural, economic or social crisis, the group trains to face the different possible apocalyptic scenarios. But the disaster they will experience will not be the one they predicted.
A fiery and inventive docufiction that portrays two marginal teenagers living in a remote and underserved Canadian village.
It all starts in June, with friends gathered at a cottage. All laughs and good times, Laurie and Olivier bask in their new love. But the next day, she’s leaving for a year in Spain, and Olivier starts to mourn a romance that never really got started.
In the 15 minutes following a difficult match, the soul-searching of a boxer who will never be a contender.
The Apparatus of Destruction recounts Olivier’s downward psychedelic spiral, that evening of October 31st.
It's summer and all is euphoria. Philippe is deeply in love, but his rationality is blocking him.
Confident that he is skipping school for the school of life, Danny Greenwood doesn't give a damn about everything he destroys on his path, but karma's a bitch ... 10 years later, Pierre-Luc, one of his victims of that era is now a clerk at the Videoclub and is about to lend him his movie rentals.
Montreal, winter 2002. Stéphane, 19 years old, fan of Metal, student in graphic design, dreams of becoming an illustrator. But for months he has been caught in a threatening spiral: he is addicted to games. Indebted, without an apartment, avoiding his friends to whom he owes money, Stéphane takes a job as a dishwasher in a restaurant to get by.