''Norbourg'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by

Maxime Giroux Maxime Giroux (born 16 April 1976) is a film director from Quebec, Canada. Giroux was born in Montreal, Quebec. He has directed several short films, videoclips and commercial videos. In 2006, his film '' The Days (Les Jours)'' won the prize for be ...

and released in 2022.Élizabeth Lepage-Boily
"Vincent-Guillaume Otis brille dans la nouvelle bande-annonce de Norbourg"
''Showbizz'', December 14, 2021. A dramatization of the real-life Norbourg scandal of 2005, the film stars François Arnaud as company president Vincent Lacroix, and Vincent-Guillaume Otis as vice-president Éric Asselin. The cast also includes Christine Beaulieu,

Alexandre Goyette Alexandre Goyette (born April 11, 1979) is a Canadian actor and writer from Quebec, most noted as the writer of the stage play ''King Dave'' and the screenwriter and star of its 2016 film adaptation.Brendan Kelly"Podz's King Dave: One-shot film ...

and Guy Thauvette. The film was slated to premiere on February 5, 2022, at the Festival Vues dans la tête de... film festival in

Rivière-du-Loup Rivière-du-Loup (; 2021 population 20,118) is a small city (Quebec), city on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec. The city is the seat for the Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality and the Judicial districts of Quebec ...

Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...

; however, due to the organizers' decision in January to cancel the planned in-person screenings and shift to an online model in light of the continued COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec, it did not premiere at that time.Johanne Fournier
"Le festival «Vues dans la tête de…» annule l’avant-première du film Norbourg"
'' Le Nouvelliste'', January 28, 2022. The film had its commercial premiere on April 22.

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* 2022 films 2022 drama films Canadian drama films Films set in Quebec Films shot in Quebec Films directed by Maxime Giroux Canadian films based on actual events French-language Canadian films 2020s Canadian films {{2020s-Canada-film-stub