Hunting The Northern Godard

The film tells the story of an internationally renowned French film director who arrives in Abitibi, Quebec, in 1968. His presence sparks revolutionary ideas in Michel, a local young man, and ignites Marie's desire to travel the world. The narrative intertwines personal ambition with the broader context of political and media experimentation, providing a unique glimpse into the era's cultural dynamics.

Featuring a cast that includes Sophie Desmarais and Alexandre Castonguay, this film delves into the transformative impact of cinema on individuals and society. As Michel grapples with his aspirations and the influence of the visiting filmmaker, viewers are offered a thought-provoking look at the intersection of art and life in a pivotal decade for the film industry.