Élise Simard Movies
- 2017
Hedgehog's Home
Hedgehog's Home5.62017HD
In a lush and lively forest lives a hedgehog. He is at once admired, respected and envied by the other animals. However, Hedgehog’s unwavering...
- 2019
Shannon Amen
Shannon Amen5.72019HD
Shannon Amen unearths the passionate and pained expressions of a young woman overwhelmed by guilt and anxiety as she struggles to reconcile her...
- 2019
Balakrishna
Balakrishna02019HD
When an extraordinary new resident – Balakrishna, an Indian elephant – arrived in the town of East River, Nova Scotia, in 1967, no one...
- 2014
My Little Underground
My Little Underground02014HD
In this autobiographical animated short, Elise Simard crafts the story of a young girl seeking self-discovery and rebirth. Drifting between real and...
- 2014
Little Big Girls
Little Big Girls02014HD
The documentary Little Big Girls by director Hélène Choquette sheds light on the phenomenon of early-onset puberty. Today, it...
- 2020
Thanadoula
Thanadoula02020HD
Layering real-life details with an otherworldly magic, Thanadoula recounts the story of an end-of-life doula brought to her calling through the loss...
- 2017
Sober is Hardcore
Sober is Hardcore02017HD
A rejection of romanticizing alcohol.
- 2017
Beautiful Like Elsewhere
Beautiful Like Elsewhere02017HD
As much about light, color, texture and sound as it is about “story,” “Beautiful Like Elsewhere” evokes a mysterious...
- 2021
What is That
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- 2009
Afloat at Dawn
Afloat at Dawn02009HD
A tiny baroque ode to fleeting darkness and pretty make-believes.
- 2013
Breakfast
Breakfast02013HD
Bear wakes to yet another ordinary day