Rent the film The Mirror – alternate version, world premiere, and the film Maria, in duet, for the sum of $7. This is a $3 discount. The films are only available from March 4 to 6, 2022, as part of the month of la francophonie.

As a bonus, you will be able to see an interview with the director, Marc Joly-Corcoran, by François Grondin and Marcelle Lean.

Summary: The mirror – alternate version

Jean (Normand Daneau) has not seen his mother, Diane (Lise Roy), for the past five years, due to an incident that he is not ready to forgive her. When she has just committed suicide in Belgium, Jean must go there to collect the ashes and take care of the estate. At his mother’s he meets Fabrice, Diane’s very young husband. He also meets Juliana, a good friend of his mother, to whom the latter entrusted her holographic will. Jean learns that his mother bequeaths him an old mirror of great value. While sorting through Diane’s personal belongings, Jean develops a slight obsession with this antique mirror, which is believed to be linked to disturbing and pivotal events in Jean’s life as a child. Through the quest for the mirror, he will also discover a secret long hidden by his mother. Jean will have to forgive him, but also and above all, free himself from it…
A film by Marc Joly-Corcoran

* Note that it is not necessary to have seen the cinema version to watch the alternate version.

Summary: Maria

When Maria thinks she’s at the bottom of the barrel, she discovers that this barrel has a double bottom: no job, no money, no achievements worth mentioning and now a dying mother who begs her to do something with her life. before his death! She has no other choice than to take control of herself and find a career… But what can she do with a seven-year-old bachelor’s degree in communications and no work experience? Believe it or not, she can become a secondary school substitute! Thus, Maria, 30, as responsible and stable as a 14-year-old teenager, returns to secondary school in the role of the one to whom she threw pieces of eraser: the substitute. Too blasé teachers, rebellious teenagers, intimidated or not denial enough, she will be confronted with the reality of today’s teachers and young people and, who knows, perhaps she will discover a vocation.

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