Make Money, Find Meaning, Don't Panic
Synopsis
The future is knocking. Between bold ambitions and unsettling doubts, young people reveal themselves in a guidance counselor’s office.
Festivals
AWARDS
Best Direction in the Quebec Competition - Off-Courts Trouille, France, 2025
Best Documentary Screenplay - Festival Filministes, Canada, 2026
SELECTIONS
Off-Courts Trouville, France, 2025 (World Premiere)
Festival du nouveau cinéma - FNC, Canada, 2025
Festival Filministes, Canada, 2026
Festival vues sur mer, Canada, 2026
ZagrebDox, Croatia, 2026
Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma - RVQC, Canada, 2026
Courts sur place, Canada, 2026
COMETT Film Festival, France + Canada, 2026
ONLINE
Prix Filministes X Tënk Canada, March 2026
Directed by: Amélie Hardy
Written by: Amélie Hardy
DOP: Émile Desroches-L
Editing: Philippe Lefebvre
Sound: Jacob Marcoux Camille Demers-Lambert, Christophe Voyer
Set design: Judith Maltais
Music: Lysandre Ménard, Marc-Antoine Barbier
Produced by: Isabelle Grignon-Francke - Club Vidéo
Version
Original: French
Subtitles: English
Format
4:3 / stereo or 5.1
4K, ProRes, DCP
After studying cinema at UQÀM, Amélie quickly established her mark in the film industry by directing several short films and series (Hello Stranger, About Memory and Loss, Ordinary Life Chronicles, Happy Life, Train Hopper). Her projects have stood out in festivals such as SXSW, Hot-Docs, FIFF Namur, Palm Springs ShortFest, Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Regard, among others. Her cinematic approach, combining humanity, aesthetics, and ingenuity in staging reality defines her artistic signature.
