Movies: Jacques Marcotte

A Montreal man imagines a mermaid in place of the writer whose picture appears on a novel....

In Montréal's east-end, a group of over-grown kids, disappointed in their lives, spend their time hanging out on street corners, patronizing bars and frequenting seedy apartments and back alleys....

The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell....

Amid the low-rent neighborhoods of Montreal, the true nature of a career criminal is slowly unveiled. BenoÎt is a car thief perpetually running from the police, his family, his ex-lovers, and a 14-year-old hood who badly needs a father figure. But af...

A friendship between a good man with bowling as his only passion and a queer albino....

A seemingly idle guy and an unprincipled girl to whom everything seems to come easily will see their lives sealed in a brutal way....

Tragicomic portrait of a bar's owners and patrons in a poor Montreal neighbourhood....

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In a poor neighborhood, teenagers plot an assassination while a party is being organized for the local usurer....

In this tragicomedy, Toni is the director of a staged rendition of Othello in Montreal. It is a pet project of his, financed by his loving mafia uncle. Unbeknownst to him, the audiences are also rounded up (and paid) by the same uncle. Some of them h...