Ricochets (2026)
Director: Mathieu Dodier
Cast: Martin Blais, Annelise Ménard, Thomas Robillard, Pier Noli, Marc Carpentier
A reclusive man, shaped by a string of improbable and brutal childhood tragedies, stumbles into a life-altering twist of fate.
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Ricochets is a 2026 Canadian French-language thriller short directed and written by Mathieu Dodier. The film follows a solitary man deeply affected by violent and unlikely events from his youth as a chance encounter opens a new path in his life.
Martin Blais, Marc Carpentier, Pier Noli, Annelise Ménard, and Thomas Robillard appear in the 24-minute production. The film uses its short runtime to build a tense character study around the long-term effects of past violence.
- Mathieu Dodier directed and wrote the film.
- Charlotte Côté produced the short.
- Martin Blais plays Luc, with Marc Carpentier as Christian and Pier Noli as Maurice.
- The film runs approximately 24 minutes.
- It received a Canadian theatrical release on July 24, 2026.