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Simon Lavoie

Simon Lavoie

Quebec film director and screenwriter
May 15, 1979 (45 years old)
Can. 2025. Drama by Frédérick Pelletier.
Can. 2025. Drama by Charles-Olivier Michaud. While defending a war criminal in the Balkans, a Quebec lawyer realizes that the trial is nothing but a staged event orchestrated by the powers that be.
Can. 2023. Drama by Simon Lavoie with Jean-François Casabonne, Monique Gosselin, Guy Thauvette. A Quebec lawyer goes to the Balkans to defend a war criminal, much to the dismay of his wife, herself a refugee from that region.
Runtime: 112 min.
Can. 2022. Drama by Maxime Giroux with Vincent-Guillaume Otis, François Arnaud, Christine Beaulieu. The circumstances that led businessman Vincent Lacroix to foment a major scam at the expense of hundreds of investors.
Runtime: 110 min.

No Trace

V.O.: Nulle trace
Can. 2020. Drama by Simon Lavoie with Monique Gosselin, Nathalie Doummar, Victor Andrés Trelles Turgeon. In the near future, a secretive smuggler takes in a devout young mother, to whom she dares not confess that her baby and her husband have been killed.
Runtime: 101 min.

The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond Of Matches

V.O.: La Petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes
Can. 2017. Drama by Simon Lavoie with Marine Johnson, Antoine L'Écuyer, Jean-François Casabonne. Living in isolation in a dilapidated mansion, a girl raised as a boy and her brother must come to terms with the suicide of their father who kept the truth about their family from them.
Runtime: 111 min.

Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves

V.O.: Ceux qui font les révolutions à moitié n'ont fait que se creuser un tombeau
Can. 2016. Drama by Mathieu L. Denis, Simon Lavoie with Laurent Bélanger, Emmanuelle Lussier-Martinez, Charlotte Aubin. In the aftermath of the Maple Spring, four young people continue in their own way to fight against neoliberalism and the established order.
Runtime: 184 min.
Can. 2012. Drama by Simon Lavoie with Victor Andrés Trelles Turgeon, Dominique Quesnel, Laurence Leboeuf. In rural Quebec in the 1920s, a young man deafened by an argument with his abusive mother begins a relationship with a Native woman bought from a peddler.
Runtime: 153 min.
Can. 2011. Drama by Simon Lavoie, Mathieu L. Denis with Emmanuel Schwartz, Eugénie Beaudry, Martin Boily. Obsessed with his English-speaking neighbour, a young French-speaking man with a bad attitude falls into an acute neurosis.
Runtime: 120 min.
Can. 2008. Drama by Simon Lavoie with Émile Proulx-Cloutier, Raymond Cloutier, Danielle Proulx. In 1944, a journalist tries to shed light on the circumstances surrounding the death of a runaway conscript who was shot by federal police officers.
Runtime: 110 min.

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