Canada | V.O. French | 2016 | 94 min | DCP | B & W | Fiction
Caught stealing drugs from the wrong people, 27 year old Vincent is in trouble and on the run from the local mob. Fleeing to the backwoods, Vincent unexpectedly reconnects with his brother Michel with whom he’d cut ties many years ago. As he tries to maintain the semblance of a normal life hanging out with friends and playing in his band, Vincent witnesses his brother's own turbulent downward spiral. GPHQ
| Director | Karl Lemieux |
| Music | Thierry Amar, David Bryant, Kevin Doria |
| Cinematographer | Mathieu Laverdière |
| Screenplay | Karl Lemieux, Marie-Douce St-Jacques |
| Cast | Jean-Simon Leduc, Martin Dubreuil, Robin Aubert, Francis La Haye, Marie Brassard |
| Production | METAFILMS |
| Distribution | FUNFILM DISTRIBUTION INC. |
Karl Lemieux is a prolific director in Montréal’s experimental scene. His first short film, Passage (2008), won an award at the 24th Hamburg International Short Film Festival. His films, installations and performances have been presented in several international venues and festivals. In addition to being a member of the group Godspeed You! Black Emperor, he is the co-founder of the Double Negative Collective. Maudite Poutine is his first feature-length film.
