
Denis Côté
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Denis Côté is an independent filmmaker and producer living in Quebec, of Brayon origin. His experimental films have been shown at major film festivals around the world. An uncompromising and prolific maverick who challenges audiences rather than offering them crystal clear, classically structured narratives, Côté has won acclaim and awards in Canada and internationally for his independent features and documentaries. Côté’s films are starkly minimalist, strangely poetic, dryly funny and thematically enigmatic. His deadpan style and marginalized characters have earned him an international reputation as one of Canada’s leading auteurs.
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Nobody's Violence (2026)
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Excursions (2015)
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Social Hygiene (2021)
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Paul (2025)
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Ghost Town Anthology (2019)
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Bestiary (2012)
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Drifting States (2005)
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Seconde valse (2000)
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Sans titre (2011)
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Our Private Lives (2007)
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Carcasses (2009)
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Days Before the Death of Nicky (2024)
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Boris Without Beatrice (2016)
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Curling (2010)
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Tennessee (2005)
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La sphatte (2003)
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Maïté (2007)
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Here in Lisbon (2015)
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cnfnmnt e/scp(i)sm (2020)
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Vic + Flo Saw a Bear (2013)
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That Kind of Summer (2022)
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Mécanique de l'assassin (2002)
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Rejoue-moi ce vieux mélodrame (2001)
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Old Fashion Waltz (1999)
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Mademoiselle Kenopsia (2023)
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May We Sleep Soundly (2015)
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Renegade Breakdown Live (2021)
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A Skin So Soft (2018)
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Kosovolove (2000)
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All That She Wants (2008)
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Les jouets (2005)
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Wilcox (2019)
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Joy of Man's Desiring (2014)
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Among Enemies: Jeonju Digital Project 2010 (2010)
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The Enemy Lines (2010)
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