Hélène Roy
Hélène Roy is a Québec independent programmer, screenwriter and filmmaker. She co-founded in 1973 the group Vidéo Femmes with Nicole Giguère and Helen Doyle. After studying fine arts, she got involved in the theatre and film industry, first in Montréal, and later on in Québec. In 1976, she collaborated with Luce Guilbeault and Nicole Brossard to document the creation of a feminist and revolutionary play; La nef des sorcières at the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde. The result is the documentary Une nef… et ses sorcières (1977) which bears witness to the creation of this play that became mythical.
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Une nef... et ses sorcières
For a year, thirteen authors and actresses teamed up to stage _La nef des sorcières_, played at the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde in Montréal in 1976. In addition to excerpts from the six monologues on the situations and contradictions experienced by the women, the film presents the comments of the participants in this adventure.
Une nef... et ses sorcières
For a year, thirteen authors and actresses teamed up to stage _La nef des sorcières_, played at the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde in Montréal in 1976. In addition to excerpts from the six monologues on the situations and contradictions experienced by the women, the film presents the comments of the participants in this adventure.
