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Ziad Touma

Ziad Touma

Canadian film director
January 4, 1974 (50 years old)
Can. 2023. Dramatic comedy by Stéphane Moukarzel with Étienne Galloy, Diane Rouxel, Tyrone Benskin. To pay off a debt, a 21-year-old Quebecer leaves to sell Christmas trees in the Bronx, with a young French activist as his teammate.
Runtime: 111 min.
Can. 2023. Crime drama by François Péloquin with Christine Beaulieu, Lothaire Bluteau, Marc Béland. A parole officer in charge of an experimental rehabilitation wing for homicide convicts is confronted with her mother's killer.
Runtime: 106 min.

Ghost Town Anthology

V.O.: Répertoire des villes disparues
Can. 2019. Fantasy by Denis Côté with Robert Naylor, Diane Lavallée, Josée Deschênes. A strange road accident triggers a series of unusual events in a Quebec village in the throes of winter.
Runtime: 96 min.

City Dreamers

V.O.: Rêveuses de villes
Can. 2018. Documentary by Joseph Hillel. A look back at the careers of four internationally renowned architects who were about the redefinition of innovative urban spaces, designed with the well-being of the inhabitants in mind.
Runtime: 80 min.
Can. 2016. Drama by Chloé Leriche with Rykko Bellemare, Kwena Bellemare Boivin, Jacques Newashish. After accidentally causing the death of the accomplice with whom he was robbing a cottage, an aimless young Indigenous man imposes a painful penance on himself.
Runtime: 97 min.

The Sound of Trees

V.O.: Le Bruit des arbres
Can. 2015. Psychological drama by François Péloquin with Antoine L'Écuyer, Roy Dupuis, Willia Ferland-Tanguay. Tired of working at his father
Runtime: 77 min.
Can. 2014. Drama by Jean-Sébastien Lord with Guy Nadon, Marilyn Castonguay, Patrick Hivon. A night guard in his sixties with a heart condition comes to the aid of the young burglar who saved his life.
Runtime: 94 min.

Échappée Belles

V.O.: Saved by the Belles
Can. 2003. Dramatic comedy by Ziad Touma with Brian C. Warren, Karen Simpson, Steven Turpin. In Montreal, a drag queen and an eccentric VJ go through an identity crisis after taking in a young man with amnesia.

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