Hero by Nature
A young boy is forbidden by his intolerant father to play with his Native American friend who lives next door. A tragic accident forces the father to overcome his prejudice.
- Canada
- 2005, 15 min
- Director: Roger Cantin
- Director of photography: Bruno Philip
- Editor: Isabelle Levesque
- Screenplay: Luke Bélanger
- Music: Pierre Marchand
- Cast: Frédérick De Grandpré, Laurent-Christophe De Ruelle, Joe McComber, Jesse Rath, Cary Lawrence
- Contacts: Viking Film
- Producer: Luke Bélanger
- Production: Viking Film
Roger Cantin
Roger Cantin is a prolific independent filmmaker, working as a writer, director, editor or producer for some 30 short films since the 1960s. He co-scripted André Melançon’s La Guerre des Tuques and has directed the features Simon les nuages, L’Assassin jouait du trombone, Le Grand Zèle, Matusalem, La Vengeance de la femme en noir and Matusalem II.