Sophie Desmarais

Sophie Desmarais

Born: July 24, 1986
in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Movies for Sophie Desmarais...

Who by Fire
Title: Who by Fire
Character: Émilie
Released: July 31, 2024
Type: Movie
Seventeen-year-old Jeff is invited by his friend Max’s family to stay at the wilderness lodge of film director Blake Cadieux.
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Canadian, Sniper
Title: Canadian, Sniper
Released: October 25, 2023
Type: Movie
On his 1st trip back from war in Afghanistan (or is it 2nd?) an Army sniper tries to re-integrate peacefully into civilian life on a remote Northern farm. Silently struggling with the haunting confusion of PTSD, where time loops on itself and reality+fantasy are blurred, he has to contain violent urges and figure out what happened to his father.
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Days of Happiness
Title: Days of Happiness
Character: Emma
Released: October 20, 2023
Type: Movie
Emma, a talented conductor and rising star on the Montreal scene, has a complicated relationship with her father and agent Patrick. She has to face up to her emotions and decide whether she wants to successfully combine her career with her love affair with Naëlle, a recently separated cellist and mother of a young son.
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The Switch
Title: The Switch
Character: Julie
Released: November 9, 2022
Type: Movie
A sniper returns home from Afghanistan to his small Northern Ontario town. Confronted with the mundane reality of everyday life he longs for the release provided by shooting. Slowly his need for regimented military discipline takes over leading to violent confrontation.
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Nut Jobs
Title: Nut Jobs
Character: Angie
Released: July 16, 2022
Type: Movie
Benjamin tells his ex-girlfriend, Angie, that he joined a cell of left-wing terrorists to get revenge on her former boss, who owns a right-wing radio station. His story blends conceptual artists, amateur theatre troupes, hallucinogenic vinyl record and other magical powers. All that nonsense leave Angie wondering if he made that up only to win her back.
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Pink Lake
Title: Pink Lake
Character: Sophie
Released: May 27, 2022
Type: Movie
It’s perhaps too wintery to qualify as Edenic, but Sam and Cora have seemingly carved out a largely idyllic existence for themselves in a cabin in the hills of Gatineau. However, the tree-planter/taxidermist and server/poet find their routine disrupted when they’re visited by Nadia, one of Sam’s dearest friends.
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Title: Marie-Claude
Character: Self
Released: September 13, 2021
Type: TV
Marie-Claude Barrette is at the helm of an all-new public affairs series. Recognized for her deep humanity, her sensitivity and her open-mindedness, she pursues her mission of providing audiences with helpful ways to deal with social issues, without taboos.
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Don't Read This on a Plane
Title: Don't Read This on a Plane
Character: Jovana Fey
Released: June 17, 2021
Type: Movie
As novelist Jovana Fey attempts to check into the first hotel of her 3-week European book tour, she learns that her publisher has gone bankrupt. Penniless and stranded, she decides to continue the tour regardless.
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Le Petit Prince – théâtre musical
Title: Le Petit Prince – théâtre musical
Released: December 4, 2020
Type: Movie
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Vacarme
Title: Vacarme
Character: Karine
Released: November 10, 2020
Type: Movie
Abandoned by her mother in a group home of the DPJ, Émilie (13) tries to flee her new reality. Influenced by the people she meets on her getaway, her ray of hope lies in learning a musical instrument.
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Title: Happily Married
Character: Marie-Josée
Released: March 6, 2020
Type: TV
In 1974, in the quiet suburb of Sainte-Foy, two discontented couples bring their kids to summer camp. Once home, they must face the pitiful state their marriages are in. Unable to deal with their problems, they become the most infamous criminals in the history of organized crime in Quebec City.
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Title: La semaine des 4 Julie
Character: Self - Guest
Released: January 6, 2020
Type: TV
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Be Yourself
Title: Be Yourself
Character: Noémie
Released: May 6, 2019
Type: Movie
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Title: Can You Hear Me?
Character: Amélie
Released: January 16, 2019
Type: TV
Three friends in a low-income neighborhood find humor and hope in their lives as they grapple with bad boyfriends and their dysfunctional families.
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La version nouvelle
Title: La version nouvelle
Released: October 4, 2018
Type: Movie
A woman spends her days editing the film of an absent lover.
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My Boy
Title: My Boy
Character: Marilyn
Released: September 8, 2018
Type: Movie
Though Louis agrees to attend his brother’s bachelor party, he is not particularly interested in the planned activities or cleaning up after the drunken groom-to-be. But as the night’s events get wilder he is forced to decide how much he can tolerate.
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A Place to live
Title: A Place to live
Character: Sylvie
Released: February 23, 2018
Type: Movie
A recent widow living in a small Quebec town goes to Montreal to visit her busy adult son and daughter, and then on a whim decides to travel to the town of her childhood, where she hadn't set foot in decades.
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Title: 1res fois
Character: Self - Guest
Released: January 18, 2018
Type: TV
Two Quebec personalities candidly discuss the “firsts” that have marked their professional lives and shaped who they are both on and off camera. Our guests will also experience other unique “firsts” on the show. Emotions will run high as guests share personal secrets, reunite with long-lost friends, watch surprise variety numbers.
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Title: L’imposteur
Character: Gaïa
Released: September 12, 2016
Type: TV
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Title: Premonitions
Character: Liliane Jacob
Released: August 25, 2016
Type: TV
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Title: Les échangistes
Character: Self
Released: April 4, 2016
Type: TV
Host Penelope McQuade welcomes three celebrities each evening, along with two different swapping contributors who will intervene, make critical comments and spice up the conversations!
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The Forbidden Room
Title: The Forbidden Room
Character: Jane Lanyon
Released: October 7, 2015
Type: Movie
A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.
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Title: Mon ex à moi
Character: Amélie Boutet
Released: April 1, 2015
Type: TV
Love gives you wings, puts stars in your eyes and butterflies in your stomach…but it can also make you blind and crazy! Amélie’s world falls apart when François, the man of her dreams, suddenly leaves her. Amélie may be a bright financial planner in her 20s, but when it comes to re-conquering her ex, she loses it and becomes a total crackpot. With her loyal friends Marilou and Mathieu by her side, Amélie will go to any lengths and try any hair-brained, absurd or extravagant scheme to get her man back. As she clings to the hope of reuniting with François, her perseverance – and her imagination – know no bounds.
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Henri Henri
Title: Henri Henri
Character: Hélène
Released: November 7, 2014
Type: Movie
Henri was raised by religious in a convent and lived with them until the women, now elders, moved, leaving him alone. Henri fixes lamps. Since his young age, he's been replacing burned light bulbs and illuminates people's lives. After following signs, he finds himself working in a lamp company. Through his new work, he meets an old man trying to never forget his glory days and a blind woman, teller in an adult cinema, with whom he falls in love.
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A Parallel Hereafter
Title: A Parallel Hereafter
Character: Ève
Released: October 24, 2014
Type: Movie
Léandre is a Montreal computer scientist in charge of the protection of the Minister of Public Safety. After selling secret information to the Mafia, he realizes he’s been directly implicated in an attack on the politician. If things weren't bad enough, Léandre ends up in the hospital because of awfully painful kidney stones. He then decides to leave his problems and his girlfriend behind to find refuge with his aunt in his small hometown of Havre-St-Pierre. Hiding from everyone that he’s wanted by the police, Léandre renews his relationships with his childhood friends and his childhood sweetheart, Ève.
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Gurov and Anna
Title: Gurov and Anna
Character: Mercedes
Released: October 10, 2014
Type: Movie
With his marriage to Audrey almost at an end, Ben begins a torrid affair with Mercedes, a young French student in his writing class. The affair soon spins out of control, their emotions and Ben and Audrey's family hanging in the balance.
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What Are We Doing Here?
Title: What Are We Doing Here?
Character: Lily
Released: September 15, 2014
Type: Movie
Long-time friends Yan, Simon, Roxanne, Maxime and his sister Lily are in their early 20s, the age when anything is possible. They are just embarking on their careers. Then one fine summer day, Yan is involved in a fatal car accident. The young man is killed instantly and the rest of the gang is thrown into turmoil.
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The Auction
Title: The Auction
Character: Frédérique Gagnon
Released: November 5, 2013
Type: Movie
Gaby owns a farm on which he raises lambs: Bouchard & Sons Farm. But he has no sons. Rather, he has two daughters that he raised like princesses and who live far away, in the big city. One day, the oldest asks him for some financial support so she doesn't end up losing her house...
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Hunting The Northern Godard
Title: Hunting The Northern Godard
Character: Marie
Released: November 2, 2013
Type: Movie
In 1968, an internationally renowned French film director unexpectedly lands in Abitibi, in the northwest of Quebec, to conduct political and mass-media experiments. This event fuels the revolutionary tendencies of Michel, a local young man, and the desire to travel the world of Marie, his girlfriend.
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I am not a great actor
Title: I am not a great actor
Character: Florence
Released: October 14, 2013
Type: Movie
An actor shows up fifteen minutes to curtain for his commedia dell'arte theater play facing the dilemma of quitting the stage because of an overwhelming feeling of being alone with everybody.
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Sarah Prefers to Run
Title: Sarah Prefers to Run
Character: Sarah
Released: May 21, 2013
Type: Movie
When Sarah has a chance to go to a first class university and to join its premiere athletic club, her suburban mother is fearful of the change and refuses to help financially. But Sarah's roommate knows that they will get a grant if they marry. Sarah agrees but only to discover that her true heart lies elsewhere. Sarah prefers to run.
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Jusqu’à l’holocauste nucléaire
Title: Jusqu’à l’holocauste nucléaire
Released: January 1, 2013
Type: Movie
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La tête en bas
Title: La tête en bas
Released: January 1, 2013
Type: Movie
Head Down casts an atypical view on the solitude, melancholy and marginality in the daily life of three girls.
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Title: En thérapie
Released: September 10, 2012
Type: TV
Philippe Jacob has acquired a reputation as the best psychologist in the city. And yet, at almost fifty, he finds himself facing a serious existential crisis. Can psychology really save the world? What if he’s wasted his life? Only a thin line lies between his own anxiety and that of his patients. It’s no surprise that at the end of the week, Philippe needs to go see his own psychologist with whom he maintains a serious love-hate relationship.
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Paparmane
Title: Paparmane
Character: Camille
Released: February 1, 2012
Type: Movie
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Trash
Title: Trash
Character: Eve
Released: October 2, 2011
Type: Movie
Thanks to his wife Madeleine, a social worker who saved him from the street when he was 17-years-old, Pierre Dalpé has become a prosperous entrepreneur, running a garbage-collection business in the Montreal area. His quiet happiness with his wife and their children changes when he crosses paths with Eve, a teenage drug addict/prostitute who belongs to a street gang.
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Funkytown
Title: Funkytown
Character: Kiki
Released: March 4, 2011
Type: Movie
Set in Montreal during the disco phenomenon some 35 years ago, Funkytown follows the life of a group of colorful characters. We follow their lives and tribulations as everyone converges on a regular basis at Montreal's hot disco spot: Starlight. Along the way, several events take place that change these characters' lives. As these characters' lives unfold, the Parti Québécois takes power changing the cultural landscape in Quebec while the disco craze slowly fades. While we keep up with these various characters - it is Bastien who is a central part of this story. His drug addiction, dreams to become an actor and womanizing - make him the "bigger than life" typical 70s character around which the whole story revolves.
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Title: Dakodak
Character: Laura
Released: November 15, 2010
Type: TV
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Heartbeats
Title: Heartbeats
Character: Rockabill
Released: September 29, 2010
Type: Movie
Francis is a young gay man, Marie is a young straight woman and the two of them are best friends -- until the day the gorgeous Nicolas walks into a Montreal coffee shop. The two friends, instantly and equally infatuated, compete for Nicolas' indeterminate affections, a conflict that climaxes when the trio visit the vacation home of Nicolas' mother. The frothy comedy unfolds through narrative, fantasy sequences and confessional monologues.
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Title: Les enfants de la télé
Character: Self
Released: September 15, 2010
Type: TV
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Curling
Title: Curling
Character: Isabelle
Released: June 1, 2010
Type: Movie
Set in a rural Québec village in the dead of winter, Jean-François, a single father, works at a deserted bowling alley at night and in a rundown motel during the day. His daughter, Julyvonne, never leaves their home. Jean-François isolates her in fear that contact with the outside world will scar her the way it has him.
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Title: En audition avec Simon
Character: Sophie Desmarais
Released: March 15, 2010
Type: TV
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Heat Wave
Title: Heat Wave
Character: Naomie
Released: August 7, 2009
Type: Movie
After the death of her unfaithful husband, Gisele, a social worker of 52 years, falls madly in love with Yannick, one of her former customers and kleptomaniac addict. She tries to repress her feelings, but the attraction she has for this 19 year old boy is beyond comprehension. Her sister, her boss and two children will each turn, disrupt her secret meetings with her young lover.
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Polytechnique
Title: Polytechnique
Character: Female Student - 3rd Floor Corridor
Released: February 6, 2009
Type: Movie
A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989 where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.
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Honey, I'm in Love
Title: Honey, I'm in Love
Character: Myriam
Released: December 19, 2008
Type: Movie
Jean-Paul, a successful plastic surgeon, separates from his wife and he sees his life turn upside down when everyone in his family blame him for all their troubles.
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Victoria
Title: Victoria
Released: July 16, 2008
Type: Movie
Two struggling musicians, trying to get by performing their less-than-sterling drag show, find a mysterious benefactor in the form of Victoria. Bankrolling a series of performances throughout Quebec, Victoria joins the duo on a haphazard tour along the St Lawrence River.
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Title: Tout le monde en parle
Character: Self
Released: September 12, 2004
Type: TV
Host Guy A. Lepage brings together six to eight personalities from different milieus—sports, politics, stage productions and more—that are the subject of everyone’s conversations and/or are important figures in recent events. Participants are invited to speak freely, voicing their opinions on headline news or on a subject that is near and dear to them. 
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Head in the Clouds
Title: Head in the Clouds
Character: Élodie
Released: April 29, 2004
Type: Movie
Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
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The Right of the Maddest
Title: The Right of the Maddest
Character: La prostituée
Released: March 27, 1973
Type: Movie
The guardian of a nursing home lends a compassionate ear to the complaints of two new pensioners who love each other and have only one dream: to see the sea. To help them realize their dream, the brave man steals the car of the director. She quickly discovers the crime and drags her pale husband to the pursuit of the trio, aboard a tanker truck...