Nightmare's Advice
Cauchemar Conseil
Synopsis
Lucie, a PhD student without a work visa and plagued by insomnia, is trapped in a destructive affair with her thesis advisor while being pursued by a jealous ex. Seeking help from a reclusive shaman on the city’s edge, she meets Béatrice, a young woman as carefree as she is determined to help her.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-19
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Semaine de la critique de Montréal
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$75K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk
- Screenplay & Story
- Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk, Geneviève Ackerman
- Original Title
- Cauchemar Conseil
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Production Budget
- $75K
- Production Studios
- Films Fragiles
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk
Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk, Geneviève Ackerman
Matthew Wolkow, Sylvain L'Espérance, Renaud Després-Larose
Renaud Després-Larose
Department Leadership Roster
Renaud Després-Larose
Director
Ana Tapia Rousiouk
Director
Renaud Després-Larose
Screenplay
Ana Tapia Rousiouk
Screenplay
Geneviève Ackerman
Screenplay
Renaud Després-Larose
Editor
Renaud Després-Larose
Director of Photography
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What is Nightmare's Advice about?
Lucie, a PhD student without a work visa and plagued by insomnia, is trapped in a destructive affair with her thesis advisor while being pursued by a jealous ex. Seeking help from a reclusive shaman on the city’s edge, she meets Béatrice, a young woman as carefree as she is determined to help her.
Who directed Nightmare's Advice?
Nightmare's Advice was directed by Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk.
Who stars in Nightmare's Advice?
The principal cast of Nightmare's Advice includes Marie-Ève Loyez, Geneviève Ackerman, Frédérik Dufour, Xavier Neszvecsko, Anjela Rousiouk.
When was Nightmare's Advice released and how long is it?
Nightmare's Advice was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 2h 28m.