Directed by
Nadine Gomez
Language
No dialogue
Produced by
Nicolas Dufour-Laperrière
17 min, Short film, Quebec, Canada, 2015
With a renewed look at space and the life that indwells it, Metro revisits the movements and the mechanics of a monumental underground network that weaves and connects the city of Montreal together.
Synopsis
With its impressive vast ceilings and singular acoustics, Metro reveals a place of unique magnitude with a strong human presence that is in constant motion. This film is an invitation to rediscover an intriguing world in all its dimensions and the very breath that animates it.
Credits
Direction : Nadine Gomez
Screenplay : Gabriel Dufour-Laperrière et Nadine Gomez
Image : Nicolas Canniccioni et François Messier-Rheault
Editing : Natalie Lamoureux
Sound : Stephen de Oliveira
Music and sound conception : Gabriel Dufour-Laperrière
Production : Nicolas Dufour-Laperrière
Financial partners
SODEC
ONF – Aide au Cinéma Indépendant
Conseil des arts de Montréal
Nadine Gomez
A graduate of UQÀM with a master’s degree in communications, Nadine Gomez has been creating documentary films for over 10 years, having directed The Horse Palace (2012), Métro (2015) and Exarcheia, The Chanting of Birds (2018), among others, as well as the podcast J’aime Hydro (2019), co-produced by Théâtre Porte-Parole. She is currently working on her first fiction project, Créatures du hasard, a loose adaptation of Lula Carballo’s book of the same name, produced by Les films Cosmos.
Filmography
CHRONICLE OF A CITY, 76 min, Documentary, 2025
CECI EST UNE ESPÈCE AIMÉE, 10 min, Documentary, 2021
AVANT LA NUIT, 10 min, Documentary, 2020
EXARCHEIA, THE CHANTING OF BIRDS, 73 min, Documentary, 2020
MÉTRO, 17 min, Documentary, 2015
THE HORSE PALACE, 68 min, Documentary, 2012