Simon Larochelle

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Simon Larochelle is a Montreal-based documentary filmmaker. He first studied political science and then pursued a major in Film Production at Mel Hoppenhein School of Cinema. Simon’s background in social science influences his vision of cinema. In his work, he likes to explore political matters with his impious style and unapologetic sense of humour. He prioritizes an intimate approach to his subjects and seeks to render a critical take on society.

FILMOGRAPHY

Chronicle of a Crisis - 2024
Trick or Trees - 2021

FILMS SHOWN

Chronicle of a Crisis

Sarah and Simon, a young Montreal couple, lose their apartment amid a housing crisis. This intimate documentary captures the daily anxieties and resistance in the face of growing economic insecurity affecting their generation.