Born in 1976 Quebec, Canada. Over the last ten years, he has directed or edited more than thirty independent short films. He is notably one of the founding members of the Kino movement. He is also the lyricist and singer of the folk/country band Avec pas d’casque. His first feature film, Continental, A Film Without Guns, was selected at the Venice Film Festival, and won 4 Jutra Awards (the Canadian Oscars). Familiar Grounds is his second feature film.