Embuscade Films

A true animated film about invented islands. About an imaginary, linguistic, political territory. About a real or dreamed country, or something in...

A winter tale: the real experience of an imagined love.

Zaire, January 1993. Rachel's family, an 8-year-old French girl, lives in Kinshasa in a house overlooking the Congo River. A sensual and intimate...

Eight-year-old Émile is enjoying the last of the warm summer evenings with his sister Françoise. While they are eagerly scanning the night sky for...

During the ice storm that hit Quebec in 1998, the inhabitants of the region known at the time as the Triangle of darkness, experienced an...

Worried about the distance he maintains with his father and the resulting lack of communication, a young man tries to find the meaning of this...

A tragic musical comedy about an Ogresse who lives alone in the woods until a young man determined to kill her arrives and fatally wins her heart.

Bridgeport, January 17, 2008. A teenage girl is found hanged in her room. While everything points to suicide, the autopsy report reveals something...

After a failed armed attack during which she abandons her companions, Hélène flees into the forest and meets Catherine, a mysterious alter ego, a...

In a suburban bungalow surrounded by an impenetrable wall, a woman lives alone with a talking screen as her sole companion and guardian. The screen...

The story of two friends on the cusp of adolescence, Rachel Samson's warm-hearted animation is an ode to those special summer days that contain major...

In the heart of the Haute-Gatineau forest at the height of hunting season, humans and animals cross paths and search for each other.