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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Renaud Després-Larose

Renaud DESPRÉS-LAROSE is a producer, cinematographer and director. After studying philosophy, he decided to devote himself to cinema. He has since worked on independent short and feature film productions. In 2011, Després-Larose directed and produced his first feature film, Comme des mouches, a contemplative coming-of-age film that premiered at Les Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma. Since 2015, he has been part of the editorial board of Hors Champ, the very first online French-language film magazine. Després-Larose directed and produced his second feature, Le rêve et la radio/The Dream and the Radio, part of IFFR’s 2022 Tiger Competition.

Filmography

(selection) Comme des mouches (2011), Le rêve et la radio/The Dream and the Radio (2022)

Renaud Després-Larose at IFFR

  • Cauchemar conseil

    Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk | 148' | Canada | International premiere

    An insomniac student is liberated by spontaneous female friendship in this playful alternative buddy movie.
  • Le rêve et la radio

    Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk | 135' | Canada | None

    Available on Festival Scope Pro from 26 January 9:00 CET to 14 February 9:00 CET


  • Le rêve et la radio

    135' | Canada | -

    An altruistic homeless person, a political radio broadcaster, a budding author, and a rock star activist all dream of their own revolution.