Led by producers Luc Déry and Kim McCraw, the company’s primary mission is to develop and produce relevant, innovative and accessible films. With the support of Élaine Hébert, who brings additional focus to documentaries and emerging filmmakers, they also ensure that these projects benefit from an outreach that match their potential. Since 2002, micro_scope has produced nearly 30 feature films that have distinguished themselves in many international festivals, notably in Cannes, Venice, Berlin, Locarno, Sundance and Toronto. Among those, Incendies by Denis Villeneuve and Monsieur Lazhar by Philippe Falardeau were both nominated for an Academy Award.

micro_scope most recent productions include Shepherds by Sophie Deraspe, Viking by Stéphane Lafleur, Drunken Birds by Ivan Grbovic, My Salinger Year by Philippe Falardeau as well as the documentary Ghosts of the Sea by Virginia Tangvald. Along with their success abroad, micro_scope’s productions also stand out in Quebec, where they have won the Best Film Award at the Gala Québec Cinéma six times.

micro_scope also participates regularly in international co-productions such as The Origin of Evil, Memory Box and Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, and has produced many short films.