''Heaven'' () is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Jean-Sébastien Lord and released in 2000.Charles-Henri Ramond
"Petit ciel, Le – Film de Jean-Sébastien Lord"
''Films du Québec'', March 10, 2009. The film stars Jocelyn Blanchard as Jacques Sauvé, the owner of a failing bar in Montreal whose relationship with his girlfriend Sophie (Garance Clavel) is also under strain as he is dying of cancer; meanwhile, in heaven,

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s are trying to help out under the supervision of Nebuchadnezzar (André Montmorency) and Ivan the Terrible (Dominique Lévesque) while Jesus Christ (

Julien Poulin Julien Poulin (; April 20, 1946 – January 4, 2025) was a Canadian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. He portrayed numerous roles in several popular Quebec films and series. Elvis Gratton films His most memorable role was El ...

), who has been the boss ever since God took

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, is too busy trying to find his new girlfriend's

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to pay much attention to the actual operations of the workplace. The film premiered on March 17, 2000 as the closing night gala of the

Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois Rendezvous or rendez-vous may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''The Rendezvous'' (1923 film), a silent film adventure melodrama * ''Rendezvous'' (1930 film), a German musical directed by Carl Boese * ''Rendezvous ...

.John Griffin, "New Biname film to kick off Rendez-vous". ''

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'', February 10, 2020. Poulin received a

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nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the

3rd Jutra Awards The 3rd Jutra Awards were held on February 25, 2001 to honour films made with the participation of the Quebec film industry in 2000."Maelstrom hooks 8 more: Denis Villeneuve's fish fable takes best picture, actress, director". ''Montreal Gazette'', ...

in 2001.

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* 2000 films 2000 comedy-drama films Canadian comedy-drama films Quebec films 2000s French-language films French-language Canadian films 2000s Canadian films {{2000s-Canada-film-stub