Denys Desjardins

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  • Syned Sindrajed

Denys Desjardins

Biography

According to the Dictionary of Quebec Cinema, Denys Desjardins is a "jack-of-all-trades filmmaker with an overflowing love of movies that characterizes most of his films." Producer, filmmaker, screenwriter, camera operator, and editor, he has directed many films and websites, both for the private sector and at the National Film Board of Canada.


Credits

La mer on s’en fout! La mer on s’en fout! (1989) Character: Lussier
Monique and Lussier, two good friends from the street, let themselves go to the rhythm of their little, somewhat gray world. Like a dream that grows in the “slush”, they manage to sail above our heads.
Du couteau au fusil Du couteau au fusil (1990) Character: N/A
Between the city, the suburbs and the theft of an automobile.
Mon œil pour une caméra Mon œil pour une caméra (2001) Character: Self
A filmmaker, fascinated by the power of the camera and obsessed with the theories of Russian film pioneer Dziga Vertov, decides to get a camera eye to replace the real eye he lost as a child. The visionary quest begins on the operating table, where a surgeon grafts a prototype ocular implant into his eye socket. Seeking a microscopic camera that could be incorporated into his artificial eye so he could secretly film whatever he sees, the filmmaker explores the futuristic technology that could make this possible, while revisiting chapters of his own past.
Sur la piste des caribous Sur la piste des caribous (2023) Character: Denys
Meditation on the passage of time, the territory we live in and the ties that bind us. This short film was shot in Quebec in December 2018 between the 48th and 50th parallels.
Making Movie History: Jacques Drouin Making Movie History: Jacques Drouin (2013) Character: Interviewer (voice)
Jacques Drouin's artistic trajectory is closely tied to the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen. No other filmmaker has employed the device with such dedication since Alexeïeff himself, who created the design in 1931. Consisting of a perforated board with 240,000 adjustable pins, the pinscreen can be manipulated to create evocative moving images.
J'ai placé ma mère J'ai placé ma mère (2022) Character: Denys
With an empathetic and intimate lens, veteran filmmaker Denys Desjardins captures his elderly mother's experience of neglect in Quebec's healthcare system and his sister's fight to secure her an acceptable long-term care solution.
Le château Le château (2020) Character: Denys
In the not-so-distant future stands a castle where life can be eternally extended, provided that the residents take their pills. At age 88, Madeleine sees herself as the princess of the castle where she'll live "till her dying breath"... until the day that she is forced to leave. Disturbing tale of an endearing woman at the dawn of losing her bearings in a system where every elderly person have to find a place to live.



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