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  • Joyal (2025)
  • 113 min | Documentary
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Joyal (2025)
113 min | Documentary
Joyal paints a bold portrait of an unconventional politician, a nationalist and federalist, a man passionate about culture and a champion of collective memory and individual freedoms. At once a model child and an enfant terrible, Serge ...See moreJoyal paints a bold portrait of an unconventional politician, a nationalist and federalist, a man passionate about culture and a champion of collective memory and individual freedoms. At once a model child and an enfant terrible, Serge Joyal founded the Musée d'art de Joliette at the age of 22, sued the government of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, and ran against Jean Drapeau for mayor of Montreal in 1978. As a minister and senator, he defended the rights of minorities against the prejudice of the majority. Today, as Canada faces the threat of becoming America's 51st state, Serge Joyal continues to defend the model of a humanistic society that he has helped to build. See less
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Writers
Catherine Viau (written by) | Grégoire Viau (written by)
Producers
Daniel Bertolino (producer) | Catherine Viau (producer)
Editor
Grégoire Viau
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Updated Sep 27, 2025
Release date
Oct 20, 2025 (Canada)

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